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
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 682 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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 236 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... | |
 | 1900 - 178 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 oppropriate images presented in every line. If a man, such as we are supposing, should write... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 468 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 - 1902 - 440 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... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 450 páginas
...he shows us also the nation. He considers no anecdote, no peculiarity of manner, no familiar saving, as too insignificant for his notice, which is not...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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1900 - 210 páginas
...exhibited in miniature. He considers no anecdote, no peculiarity of manner, no familiar saying, as too insignificant to illustrate the operation of laws,...described, but will be made intimately known to us. (Macaulay, Essay on History?) He excelled all Englishmen of his time in his knowledge of English history.... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 508 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... | |
 | John William Cunliffe - 1904 - 344 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... | |
 | Edward Fulton - 1906 - 286 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. In this paragraph we have, first, a statement of... | |
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