| 1849 - 700 Seiten
...rude barks of the Cinque Forts first made the flag of England terrible on the seas. Then it was that the most ancient colleges which still exist at both...poet, the philosopher, and the orator, inferior to the tongue of Greece alone. Then too appeared the first faint dawn of that noble literature, the most... | |
| 1849 - 442 Seiten
...dignity of a sciencci and rapidly became a not unwor|hy rival of the imperial jurisprudence. . . . Then was formed that language, less musical, indeed,...that of Greece alone. Then, too, appeared the first dawn of that noble literature, the most splendid and the most durable of the many glories of England."... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 Seiten
...rude barks of the Cinque Ports first made the flag of England terrible on the seas. Then it was that the most ancient colleges which still exist at both...learning were founded. Then was formed that language, loss musical, indeed, than the languages of the South, but in force, in richness, in aptitude for all... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 714 Seiten
...rude barks of the Cinque Ports first made the flag of England terrible on the seas. Then it was that the most ancient colleges which still exist at both...poet, the philosopher, and the orator, inferior to the tongue of Greece alone. Then too appeared the first faint dawn of that noble literature, voi..... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 Seiten
...rude barks of the Cinque Ports first made the flag of England terrible on the seas. Then it was that the most ancient colleges which still exist at both...poet, the philosopher, and the orator, inferior to the tongue of Greece alone. Then too appeared the first feint dawn of that noble literature, the most... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 Seiten
...rude barks of the Cinque Ports first made the flag of England terrible on the seas. Then it was that the most ancient colleges which still exist at both...poet, the philosopher, and the orator, inferior to the tongue of Greece alone. Then, too, appeared the first dawn of that noble literature, the most splendid... | |
| Claude Marcel - 1853 - 458 Seiten
...adding to it are unbounded. " Less musical, indeed, than the languages of the south," says Macaulay, "but in force, in richness, in aptitude for all the...purposes of the poet, the philosopher, and the orator, it is inferior to that of Greece alone." This language would afford to the French advantages equal... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 556 Seiten
...rude barks of the Cinque Ports first mads the flag of England terrible on the seas. Then it was that the most ancient colleges which still exist at both...the south, but in force, in richness, in aptitude foi all the highest purposes of the poet, the philosopher, and the orator, inferior to that of Greece... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1858 - 480 Seiten
...rude barks of the Cinque Ports first made the flag of England terrible on the seas. Then it was that the most ancient colleges which still exist at both...poet, the philosopher, and the orator, inferior to the tongue of Greece alone. Then too appeared the first faint dawn of that noble literature, the most... | |
| David Asher - 1859 - 98 Seiten
...tho' French continued to be the language 19 "Then", says Macaulay, speaking of the thirteenth century, "was formed that language, less musical indeed than...poet, the philosopher, and the orator, inferior to the tongue of Greece alone." (See Hist, of Engl. Tauchnitz Ed. vol. I. p. 17.) 20 Many words of that... | |
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