 He considers no anecdote, no peculiarity of manner, no familiar saying, as too insignificant for his notice, which is not too insignificant to illustrate the operation of laws, of religion, and of education, and to mark the progress of the human mind....  Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 65por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Franklin Genung - 1889 - 332 páginas
...not too insignificant to illustrate the operation of laws, of religion, and of education, and to 165 mark the progress of the human mind. Men will not...The changes of manners will be indicated, not merely Par. 9. — This paragraph, after the subject-sentence, falls naturally into three stages and a conclusion.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - 1104 páginas
...shows us also the nation. He considers no anecdote, no peculiarity of manner, no familiar saying, аз adstone but by appropriate images presented in every line. If a man, such as we are supposing, should writo... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 482 páginas
...others retire ; but the scale on which he represents them is increased or diminished, not according to the dignity of the persons concerned in them, but...phrases, or a few extracts from statistical documents, but by appropriate images presented in every line. If a man, such as we are supposing, should write... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 470 páginas
...increased or diminished, not according to the dignity of the persons concerned in them, but aecording to the degree in which they elucidate the condition...phrases or a few extracts from statistical documents, but by appropriate images presented in every line. "If a man such as we are supposing should write... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 462 páginas
...the camp, * Essay on " History." All the remaining quotations on the page are from the eame source. and the senate; but he shows us also the nation. He...phrases or a few extracts from statistical documents, but by appropriate images presented in every line. " If a man such as we are supposing should write... | |
 | Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1893 - 460 páginas
...others retire. But the scale on which he represents them is increased or 6 diminished, not according to the dignity of the persons concerned in them, but...phrases, or a few extracts from statistical documents, but by appropriate images presented in every line. If a man such as we are supposing should write the... | |
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1897 - 410 páginas
...that government holds in the world, but also the place that the people hold. The perfect historian " shows us the court, the camp, and the senate. But...phrases, or a few extracts from statistical documents, but by appropriate images presented in every line." A later English writer — one of whom it was said... | |
 | John Duncan Quackenbos - 1896 - 492 páginas
...characters, which is not authenticated by sufficient testimony. He shows us the court, the camp, the senate. He shows us also the nation. He considers no anecdote,...be indicated, not merely by a few general phrases, but by appropriate images presented in every line. " If a man such as we are supposing should write... | |
 | Henry Leonard Stillson - 1897 - 996 páginas
...according to the degree in which they elucidate the condition of society and the nature of man. . . . He considers no anecdote, no peculiarity of manner,...phrases or a few extracts from statistical documents, but by appropriate images presented in every line." — Thomas Babington Macaulay. The Nineteenth Century... | |
 | George Eugène Fasnacht - 1897 - 216 páginas
...anecdote, no peculiarity of manner, no familiar saying, as too insignificant for his 15 notice if it is not too insignificant to illustrate the operation...indicated, not merely by a few general phrases or a 20 few extracts from statistical documents, but by appropriate images presented in every line. MACAULAY.... | |
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