The History of England: From the Accession of James II, Nide 5J.B. Lippincott, 1873 |
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Sivu xi
... carried away , how- ever , the Craven Scholarship , two prizes for English verse , and finally , the object of his highest ambition , a Fellowship of Trinity College . On this success he dwelt to the close of his life with pride . It ...
... carried away , how- ever , the Craven Scholarship , two prizes for English verse , and finally , the object of his highest ambition , a Fellowship of Trinity College . On this success he dwelt to the close of his life with pride . It ...
Sivu xiii
... carried these views too far , some not far enough . But during life he was unswerving , without vacillation . The line which he drew between con- stitutional liberty and democracy in his early speeches on Reform and on the Charter , was ...
... carried these views too far , some not far enough . But during life he was unswerving , without vacillation . The line which he drew between con- stitutional liberty and democracy in his early speeches on Reform and on the Charter , was ...
Sivu xvii
... carried him through a task which has been achieved by few professional theologians . As an illustration of his powers of memory , he has said , and he was a most unboastful man , that if Milton's great poem were lost , he thought that ...
... carried him through a task which has been achieved by few professional theologians . As an illustration of his powers of memory , he has said , and he was a most unboastful man , that if Milton's great poem were lost , he thought that ...
Sivu xix
... and so would have destroyed the effect of his own confutation . Still it is remarkable that on two occasions a speech of Macaulay's actually turned the vote of the House , - and carried the question ( a very rare event LORD MACAULAY . xix.
... and so would have destroyed the effect of his own confutation . Still it is remarkable that on two occasions a speech of Macaulay's actually turned the vote of the House , - and carried the question ( a very rare event LORD MACAULAY . xix.
Sivu xx
... carried the question ( a very rare event ) in his own way , the debate on the Copyright Act , and the question of Judges holding seats in the House of Commons . Though he took his seat , Lord Macaulay never spoke in the House of Peers ...
... carried the question ( a very rare event ) in his own way , the debate on the Copyright Act , and the question of Judges holding seats in the House of Commons . Though he took his seat , Lord Macaulay never spoke in the House of Peers ...
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