| 1831 - 652 páginas
...doubt whether any heart less stout than that of a commentator would have held out to the end. It is not so with the Pilgrim's Progress. That wonderful book,...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Doctor Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 páginas
...doubt whether any heart less stout than that of a commentator would have held out to the end. It is not so with the Pilgrim's Progress. That wonderful book,...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Doctor Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 páginas
...admiration from the most fastidious critics, is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Doctor Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who...said, to read books through, made an exception in favor of the Pilgrim's Progress. That work, he said, was one of the two or three works which he wished... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 páginas
...guardianship, and that in his hands their cause was safe. LESSON CXLIX. Pilgrim's Progress. MACAULAY. THAT wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from...said, to read books through, made an exception in favor of the " Pilgrim's Progress." That work, he said, was one of the two or three works which he... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...doubt whether any heart less stout than that of a commentator would have held out to the end. It is not Saxony a Doctor Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through,... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 páginas
...whether any heart less stout than, that of a commentator would have held out to the end. It is not so with the 'Pilgrim's Progress.' That wonderful book,...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Doctor Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through,... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1848 - 120 páginas
..., that one great object in analyzing and parsing, is to learn how good writers employ language. 1. That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it Doctor Johnson,2 all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through,... | |
| John Bunyan - 1850 - 500 páginas
...him thousands daily sing and talk. NOTICES OF BUNYAN. THIS wonderful book, [the Pilgrim's Progress,] while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious...said, to read books through, made an exception in favor of the Pilgrim's Progress. That work, he said, was one of the two or three which he wished longer.... | |
| John Bunyan - 1850 - 500 páginas
...him thousands daily sing and talk. NOTICES OF BUNYAN. THIS wonderful book, [the Pilgrim's Progress,] while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious...said, to read books through, made an exception in favor of the Pilgrim's Progress. That work, he said, was one of the two or three which he wished longer.... | |
| John Bunyan - 1850 - 500 páginas
...him thousands daily sing and talk. NOTICES OF BTJNYAN. THIS wonderful book, [the Pilgrim's Progress,] -while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious...said, to read books through, made an exception in favor of the Pilgrim's Progress. That work, he said, was one of the two or three which he wished longer.... | |
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