... a land of promise, a land flowing with milk and honey. While the multitude below saw only the flat sterile desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified only by some deceitful mirage, he was gazing... Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 493por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1837 - 608 páginas
...desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified only by some deceitful mirage, he was gazing from a far...country, — following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures, and under the bridges of great capitals, — measuring... | |
| 1838 - 822 páginas
...desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified only by some deceitful mirage, he was gazing from a far...country, — following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures, and under the bridges of great capitals, — measuring... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 410 páginas
...desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified only by some deceitful mirage, he was gazing from a far higher stand, on a far lovelier country—following with his eye the long course of fertilising rivers, through ample pastures, and... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified only h 3*P 3* 8 3* fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures, and under the bridges of great capitals — measuring the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 páginas
...desert in which they had so longwandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified only by some deceitful mirage, he was gazing from a far...wealthy regions from Dan to Beersheba. It is painful to turnbackfromcontemplatingBacon's philosophy to contemplate his life. Yet without so turning back it... | |
| 1852 - 780 páginas
...desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified only tinent of India were at the disposal of the Governor...Madras should be rased to the ground. Labourdonnais fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures, and under the bridges of great capitals — measuring the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 páginas
...desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified only by some deceitful mirage, he was gazing from a far...country — following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures, and under the bridges of great capitals — measuring the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 430 páginas
...desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified only by some deceitful mirage, he was gazing from a far higher stand, on afar lovelier country—following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through ample... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 páginas
...far higher stand, on a far lovelier country — following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures, and under the bridges...portioning out all those wealthy regions from Dan to Btersheba. It is painful to turn back from contemplating Васт'г philosophy to contemplate his... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 752 páginas
...desert in which they had so long wandered, bounded on every side by a near horizon, or diversified only by some deceitful mirage, he was gazing from a far higher stand, on a far lovelier country—following with his eye the long course of fertilizing rivers, through ample pastures, and... | |
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