Such a mark of national respect was due to the unsullied statesman, to the accomplished scholar, to the master of pure English eloquence, to the consummate painter of life and manners. It was due, above all, to the great satirist, who alone knew how to... Macaulay's Essays on Milton and Addison - Página 211por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 211 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854 - 452 páginas
...graven, appeared in Poet's Corner. It represents him, as we can conceive him, clad in his dressinggown, and freed from his wig, stepping from his parlour...led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism. THE EARL OF CHATHAM. ¡(OCTOBER, 1844.) 1. Correspondence of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, 4 vols.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 584 páginas
...as we can conceive him, clad in his dressing-gown, and freed from his wig, stepping from his parlor at Chelsea into his trim little garden, with the account...led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism. [RICHARD KURD, Bishop of Worcester, was denominated by Gibbon, who has left a careful examination of... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 páginas
...his trim little garden, with the account of the Everlasting Club, or the Loves of Hilpa and Shnlum, just finished for the next day's Spectator, in his...led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism. HURD, Bishop of Worcester, was denominated by Gibbon, who has left a careful examination of his commentary... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 464 páginas
...satirist, who alone knew how to use ridicule without abusing it, who, without inflicting a wound, efiected a great social reform, and who reconciled wit and...led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism. 12* BAEERE'S MEMOIRS.* [Edinburgh Review.] THIS book has more than one title to our serious attention.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 480 páginas
...veneration. At length, in our own time, his image, skilfully graven, appeared in Poets' Corner. — Such a mark of national respect was due to the unsullied...led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism." — Macaulay. THE WORKS EIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH ADDISON. WITH NOTES BY RICHARD HTJRD, DD LORD BISHOP... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 páginas
...veneration. At length, in our own time, his image, skilfully graven, appeared in Poets' Corner. — Such a mark of national respect was due to the unsullied...led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism." — Macaulay. OF THK EIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH ADDISON. WITH NOTES BY RICHARD HTJRD, DD WITH LAEGE ADDITIONS,... | |
| 1856 - 522 páginas
...the consummate painter of life and manners, by claiming national homage to him, " above all," as " the great satirist, who alone knew how to use ridicule...led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism." Mr. Spectator himself tells us, in his tiiree hundred ana fifty-fifth number, that he looks upon it... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - 520 páginas
...the consummate painter of life and manners, by claiming national homage to him, " above all," as " the great satirist, who alone knew how to use ridicule...led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism." Mr. Spectator himself tells us, m his three hundred and fifty-fifth number, that he looks upon it as... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - 520 páginas
...manners, by claiming national homage to him, " above all," as " the great satirist, who alone knowhow to use ridicule without abusing it, who, without inflicting...led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism." Mr. Spectator himself tells us, in his three hundred and fifty-fifth number, that he looks upon it... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 474 páginas
...consummate painter of life and manners. It was due, above all, to the great satirist, who alone knew now to use ridicule without abusing it, who, without inflicting...led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism." — Alacaulay. THE WORKS OP THE EIGHT HONOTJKABLE JOSEPH ADDISON. WITH NOTES BY RICHARD HURT), fl.D.... | |
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