Poetry, appeared to be compositions infinitely superior to the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say, that, though there were many clever men in England during the latter half of the seventeenth century,... The Canadian Law Times - Σελίδα 3711917Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1831 - 652 σελίδες
...the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say, that, though there were many clever men in England during...century, there were only two great creative minds. One of those minds produced the Paradise Lost, the other the Pilgrim's Progress. AHT. VIII. — The Life and... | |
| 1832 - 606 σελίδες
...appeared to be compositions iniuiiteJy superior to the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in that, though there were many clever men in England during the latter half of tbe seventeenth century, there were only two great creative minds. One of those minds produced the... | |
| 1853 - 572 σελίδες
...there were only two minds in England which possessed the imaginative faculty in a very eminent degree ; one of these minds produced the Paradise Lost — the other the Pilgrim's Progress. In l780 the fashion at Paris consisted in wearingtvvo watches. The Duke de Richelieu, having a pair... | |
| Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - 644 σελίδες
...the correspondence between the outward sign and the thing signified should be exactly preserved." " Though there were many clever men in England during...Paradise Lost, the other the Pilgrim's Progress." Such writing fixes itself in the mind; it has both sprighlliness and sting. And let it be observed... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 σελίδες
...the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say, that, though there were many clever men in England during...century, there were only two great creative minds. One of those minds produced the Paradise Lost, the other the Pilgrim's Progress. APPENDIX. POMPEII. A POEM... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 σελίδες
...times ; and we are not afraid to say, that, though there were many clever men in England during ihe latter half of the seventeenth century, there were only two great creative minds. One of those minds produced the Paradise Lost, the other the Pilgrim's Progress. APPENDIX. POMPEII. A POEM... | |
| 1883 - 798 σελίδες
...Thomas Fnller, Richard Baxter, Jeremy Taylor, John Milton, John Bunyan,* Leighton and Ken. In the * " Though there were many clever men in England during the latter half of tie seventeenth century, there were only two great creative minds. One of those produced the Paradise... | |
| 1846 - 508 σελίδες
...this principle we have been blessed by God. It is the remark of Macaulay, in his Miscellanies, that "though there were many clever men in England, during...one of these minds produced the " Paradise Lost," and the other, the " Pilgrim's Progress." Says Dr. Williams, "we would append to this magnificent eulogy... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 σελίδες
...the alle gory of the preaching tinker. We live ia better times; and we are not afraid to say, that, e is very different. As respects natural religion...altogether left out of the question — it is not easy to those minds produced the Paradise Lost, the other the Pil grim's Progress. END OF VOL. i CROKER'S EDITION... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 σελίδες
...the allegory of the preaching tinker. We live in better times ; and we are not afraid to say, that, though there were many clever men in England during...half of the seventeenth century, there were only two minds which possessed the imaginative faeulty in a very eminent degree. One of those minds produced... | |
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