 | 1883 - 1052 páginas
...vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. . . . " But we can see that, during two hundred and fifty years, Protestantism has made no conquests... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 464 páginas
...vigor when some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of...more enlightened, and that this enlightening must be favorable to Protestantism and unfavorable to Catholicism. We wish that we could think so. But we see... | |
 | 1924 - 1086 páginas
...future, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. Macaulay was a patriotic Englishman, and his little sally of fancy is not to be taken seriously. Were... | |
 | 1924 - 970 páginas
...future, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. Macaulay was a patriotic Englishman, and his little sally of fancy is not to be taken seriously. Were... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1976 - 436 páginas
...one day 'some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St Paul's'. The prediction occurs not in Macaulay's History of England but in his essay ' Von Ranke', Edinburgh... | |
 | 1874 - 86 páginas
...present literature should be eradicated. I can only trust that " The New Zealander who stands on the broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's," exploring, does not exhume " Laus Veneris," or " Diane de Lys," and write our history therefrom—deductively.... | |
 | Hugh Kenner - 1987 - 404 páginas
...vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Joyce has given " Nuzuland " the backward colonial connotations of Zululand, and, presumably in recognition... | |
 | 1911 - 1386 páginas
...in his mind's eye "some traveler from New Zealand, in the midst of a solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's?" Even in Missouri, we are pointed by relator's counsel to "the departed glories of our own Weston, once... | |
 | David Spadafora, James Spada - 1990 - 488 páginas
...the then-advanced society of New Zealand "shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." In his own form of the old concept of translatio imperii, Macaulay understood, without gloom or regret,... | |
 | David Allan Hamer - 1990 - 404 páginas
...time "when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." 44. BI Coleman, ed., The Idea of the City in Nineteenth-Century Britain (London and Boston: Routledge... | |
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And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. 
