 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 sivua
...which are in Tale's part of Absalom and Ahithophel. lost. The counsel of Ahithophel, that counsel which was as if a man had inquired of the oracle of God, waa turned into foolishness. He who had become a byword, for the certainty with which he foresaw and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 1102 sivua
...presentiment of approaching events which gave so much authority to the counsel of Shaftesbury that " it was as if a man had inquired of the oracle of God." In this school Thucydides studied; and his wisdom is that which such a school would naturally afford.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 964 sivua
...which are In Tale's part of Absalom and AhithopheL lost. The counsel of Ahithophel, that counsel which was as if a man had inquired of the oracle of God, was turned into foolishness. Ho who hud become a byword, for the certainty with which he foresaw and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 450 sivua
...which are in Tale's part of Absalom and Ahithophel. lost. The counsel of Ahithophel, that counsel which was as if a man had inquired of the oracle of God, was turned into foolishness. He who had become a byword, for the certainty with which he foresaw and... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1864 - 816 sivua
...prosperity which, while every thing else was constantly changing, remained unchangeable, attributed to him a prescience almost miraculous, and likened him to...coarse, both in mirth and anger, was perhaps, under the outward show of boisterous frankness, the most dishonest man in the whole Cabal. He had made himself... | |
 | 1864 - 594 sivua
...day. Although it is recorded, that " the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had inquired of the oracle of God : so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom " (2 Sam. xvi. 23), yet it... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 648 sivua
...Of Lauderdale, the tyrant deputy of Scotland at this period, Macaulay draws this true portrait :—" Lauderdale, loud and coarse both in mirth and anger, was perhaps, under the outward show of boisterous frankness, the most dishonest man in the whole cabal. He had made himself... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1865 - 488 sivua
...presentiment of approaching events which ' gave so much authority to the counsel of Shaftesbury that " it was as if a man had inquired of the oracle of God." In this school Thucydides studied ; and his wisdom is that which such a school would naturally afford.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1865 - 418 sivua
...presentiment of approaching events which gave so much authority to the counsel of Shaftesbury that “it was as if a man had inquired of the oracle of God.” In this school Thucydides studied; and his wisdom is that which such a school would naturally afford.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 668 sivua
...which, while everything else was constantly ^ _ changing, remained unchangeable, attributed to him a prescience almost miraculous, and likened him to...coarse both in mirth and anger, was perhaps, under the outward show of boisterous frankness, the most dishonest man in the whole Cabal. He had made himself... | |
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a prescience almost miraculous, and likened him to the Hebrew statesman of whom it is written that his counsel was as if a man had inquired of the oracle of God. Lauderdale, loud and coarse, both in mirth and anger, was perhaps, under the 
