| 1839 - 618 páginas
...illustrate. Half his acuteness and diligence, with a barren imagination and a scanty vocabulary, would have saved him from almost all his mistakes. He has one...chorus of Clouds affected the simple-hearted Athenian. When propositions have been established, and nothing remains but to amplify and decorate them, this... | |
| 1894 - 576 páginas
...diligence, with a barren imagination and a scanty vocabulary, would have saved him from almost all bis mistakes. He has one gift most dangerous to a speculator...chorus of clouds affected the simplehearted Athenian. . . . Now, Mr. Gladstone is fond of employing the phraseology of which wo speak in those parts of his... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 páginas
...illustrate. Half his acuteness and diligence, with a barren imagination and a scanty vocabulary, would have saved him from almost all his mistakes. He has one...chorus of Clouds affected the simple-hearted Athenian. y yr[ TOV tpOiypurof, ui; itpw, KO.\ iri/*vjv, KO.\ TfparwBej. When propositions have been established,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 páginas
...illustrate. Half his acuteness and diligence, with a barren imagination and a scanty vocabulary, would have saved him from almost all his mistakes. He has one gift most dangerous to a speculator,—a vast command of a kind of language, grave and majestic, but of vague and uncertain... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...illustrate. Half his acuteness and diligence, with a barren imagination and a scanty vocabulary, would have dimple-hearted Athenian. K, cdf ccpoy, «ai ffcfivoi/, xat rcpar&jjff. When propositions have been... | |
| 1877 - 564 páginas
...of a kind of language, grave and maJtrtic, but of vague and uncertain import ; of a kind of language in which the lofty diction of the Chorus of Clouds affected the simple-hearted Athenian." — Essays, ed. 1862, vol. ii. p. 433. " The more strictly Mr. Gladstone reasons on his premises, the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 páginas
...illustrate. Half his acuteness and diligence, with a barren imagination anda scanty vocabulary, wouldhave saved him from almost all his mistakes. He has one...chorus of Clouds affected the simple-hearted Athenian. w y?j , TOV fI,&tyffarO,;' oi; Itfiov, no,l <j,p/vov , xal tff)arw$t(;. When propositions have been... | |
| 1852 - 302 páginas
...illustrate. Half his acuteness and diligence, with a barren imagination and a scanty vocabulary, would have saved him from almost all his mistakes. He has one...Chorus of Clouds affected the simple-hearted Athenian. " ii yfj rov fBiyitaros, w£ itfbv, xal oiitvov, cai " When propositions have been established, and... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 páginas
...barren imagination and a scanty vocabulary, would have saved him from almost all his mistakes. He lias one gift most dangerous to a speculator, — a vast...chorus of Clouds affected the Simple-hearted Athenian. in rov us ifpof , «at fftnvov, «at When propositions have been established, and nothing remains but... | |
| 1852 - 780 páginas
...illustrate. Half his acuteness and diligence, with a barren imagination and a scanty vocabulary, would have saved him from almost all his mistakes. He has one...kind of language, grave and majestic, but of vague ind uncertain import, — of a kind of language which affects us much in the same way in which the... | |
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