 To make the past present, to bring the distant near, to place us in the society of a great man or on the eminence which overlooks the field of a mighty battle, to invest with the reality of human flesh and blood beings whom we are too much inclined to...  Englische Studien - Σελίδα 79επεξεργασία από - 1883Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 682 σελίδες
...field of a mighty battle, to invest with the reality of human flesh and blood beings whom we are too much inclined to consider as personified qualities...houses, to seat us at their tables, to rummage their old-fashioned wardrobes, to explain the uses of their ponderous furniture, these parts of the duty... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1899 - 822 σελίδες
...blood beings whom we are too much inclined to consider as personified qualities in an allegory ; calls up our ancestors before us with all their peculiarities of language, manners, and garb; shows us over their houses, seats us at their tables, rummages their old-fashioned wardrobes, explains... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1900 - 694 σελίδες
...field of a mighty battle, to invest with the reality of human flesh and blood beings whom we are too much inclined to consider as personified qualities...garb, to show us over their houses, to seat us at 1 Macaulay, Essay on Hallam's Constitutional History, beginning. their tables, to rummage their old-fashioned... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1900 - 702 σελίδες
...field of a mighty battle, to invest with the reality of human flesh and blood beings whom we are too much inclined to consider as personified qualities...garb, to show us over their houses, to seat us at 1 MACAULAY, Essay on Hallams Constitutional History, beginning. their tables, to rummage their old-fashioned... | |
 | David Hutchison MacGregor - 1901 - 152 σελίδες
...regarding it could be drawn were his authorities. History must stand on no etiquette ; it is her function " to call up our ancestors before us with all their peculiarities of language, manner, and garb, to show us over their houses, to seat us at their tables, to rummage their old-fashioned... | |
 | Maude Radford Warren - 1903 - 408 σελίδες
...field of a mighty battle, to invest with the reality of human flesh and blood beings whom we are too much inclined to consider as personified qualities...houses, to seat us at their tables, to rummage their old-fashioned wardrobes, to explain the uses of their ponderous furniture, these parts of the duty... | |
 | University College, Galway - 1903 - 440 σελίδες
...field of a mighty battle, to invest with the reality of human flesh and blood beings whom we are too much inclined to consider as personified qualities...houses, to seat us at their tables, to rummage their old-fashioned wardrobes, to explain the uses of their ponderous furniture, these parts of the duty... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 294 σελίδες
...and blood beings whom we are too much inclined to consider as personified qualities in an allegory ; call up our ancestors before us with all their peculiarities of language, manners, and garb ; show us over their houses, seat us at their tables, rummage their old-fashioned wardrobes, explain... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1903 - 362 σελίδες
...table of young ladies." Vividness of portrayal is characteristic of nearly all his prose. He "calls up our ancestors before us with all their peculiarities of language, manners and garb; shows us over their houses, seats us at their tables, rummages their old-fashioned wardrobes, explains... | |
 | James Cotter Morison - 1904 - 712 σελίδες
...and blood beings whom we are too much inclined to consider n^ pBrannitif-d qualities in an allegory ; call up our ancestors before us with all their peculiarities of language, manners, and garb ; show us over their houses, seat us at their tables, rummage their old-fashioned wardrobes, explain... | |
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