 Death is there associated, not, as in Westminster Abbey and St Paul's, with genius and virtue, with public veneration and with imperishable renown; not, as in our humblest churches and churchyards, with everything that is most endearing in social and...  London in 1853 - Page 98by John Murray (Firm), Peter Cunningham - 1853 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1900 - 72 pages
...35 imperishable renown ; not, as in our humblest churches and churchyards, with everything that is most endearing in social and domestic charities ;...cowardice of friends ; with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame.' Space would fail me to give more instances ; you will find them in... | |
 | Bookbinding - 1900 - 304 pages
...churches and churchyards, with everything that is most endearing in social and domestic chanties ; but with whatever is darkest in human nature and in...cowardice of friends ; with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame. The whole passage is admirable, but is too long to quote in full. Macaulay... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 1900 - 182 pages
...Macaulay's " History of England." domestic charities ; but whatever is darkest in human nature and human destiny, with the savage triumph of implacable...cowardice of friends, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and blighted fame. Thither have been carried, through successive ages, by the rude hand of... | |
 | Philip Sidney - Great Britain - 1900 - 192 pages
...Macaulay's " History of England." domestic charities ; but whatever is darkest in human nature and human destiny, with the savage triumph of implacable...cowardice of friends, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and blighted fame. Thither have been carried, through successive ages, by the rude hand of... | |
 | 1900 - 994 pages
...settlements? For the rest, come here and make your own catalogue. It will recall, as Macaulay wrote, "whatever is darkest in human nature and in human...with the savage triumph of implacable enemies, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame:" of the day; behind you have life, but it... | |
 | Herbert Woodfield Paul - English literature - 1901 - 352 pages
...and imperishable renown ; not, as in our humblest churches and churchyards, with everything that is most endearing in social and domestic charities ;...cowardice of friends ; with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame. Thither have been carried through successive ages, by the rude hands... | |
 | William Francis Collier - American literature - 1902 - 592 pages
...and imperishable renown ; not, as in our humblest churches and church-yards, with everything that is most endearing in social and domestic charities ;...the cowardice of friends, — with all the miseries ot fallen greatness and of blighted fame. Thither have been carried, through sue eessive ages, by the... | |
 | Emily Constance Baird Cook - London (England) - 1903 - 510 pages
...with genius and virtue, with public veneration and imperishable renown ; not with everything that is most endearing in social and domestic charities ;...cowardice of friends, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame." — Macaulay : "History of England." " Place of doom, Of execution... | |
 | Hendrik Poutsma - English language - 1916 - 762 pages
...before. Id., Sam. Titm., Ch. Ill, 40. Death is there associated . . . not . . . with everything that is most endearing in social and domestic charities; but...whatever is darkest In human nature and in human destiny. MAC., Hist., II, Ch. V, 195. There's one thing, Mary, that serves a bit to comfort me. Mrs. CASK.,... | |
 | Beverley Bland Munford - Richmond (Va.) - 1905 - 256 pages
...Westminster and St. Paul's, with genius and virtue, with public veneration and with imperishable renown . . . but with whatever is darkest in human nature and in human destiny . . . with all the miseries of fallen greatness and blighted fame." As I walked out of the old prison, away from... | |
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