 The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. One overpowering sentiment had subjected to itself pity and hatred, ambition and fear. Death had lost its terrors and pleasure its charms.  Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 16por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1840 - 708 páginas
...fact the necessary effects of it The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. One overpowering sentiment had subjected...things of this world. Enthusiasm had made them Stoics, and cleared their minds from every vulgar passion and prejudice, and raised them above the influence... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1923 - 454 páginas
...fact, the necessary effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. One overpowering sentiment had subjected...prejudice, and raised them above the influence of danger and corruption. It sometimes might lead them to pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means.... | |
 | University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1923 - 430 páginas
...fact the necessary effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. One overpowering sentiment had subjected...prejudice, and raised them above the influence of danger and of corruption. It sometimes might lead them to pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means.... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 368 páginas
...the necessary effects of it. 7,, The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. One overpowering sentiment had subjected...prejudice, and raised them above the influence of danger and corruption. It sometimes might lead them to pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means.... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1874 - 220 páginas
...fact the necessary effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. One overpowering sentiment had subjected...the things of this world. Enthusiasm had made them stoies, had cleared their minds from every vulgar passion and prejudice, and raised them above the... | |
 | Popular educator - 1860 - 428 páginas
...overpowering sentiment had subjected to itself pity and hatred, ambition and fear. Death had lost its trYrors, and pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and...prejudice, and raised them above the influence of danger and of corruption. — ifacaulay. IV.— UNIVERSAL DECAY. [Marked for Rhetorical f atoes, Emphasis,... | |
 | 1921 - 894 páginas
...to itself pity and hatred, ambition and fear. Death had lost its terrors and TOO GOOD TO THROW AWAY pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their...prejudice, and raised them above the influence of danger and of corruption. It sometimes might lead them to pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means."... | |
 | 1853 - 432 páginas
...hatred, ambition and fear. Death had lost its terrors, and pleasures their charms. They had their smiles, their tears, their raptures, and their sorrows ; but...prejudice, and raised them above the influence of danger and of corruption. It sometimes might lead them to pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means.... | |
 | Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay - 160 páginas
...fact the necessary effects of it. The intensity of 25 their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. One overpowering sentiment had subjected...and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows, 30 but not for the things of this world. Enthusiasm had made them Stoics, had cleared their minds from... | |
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