 operation of government and laws, he knows nothing; He who would understand these things rightly must not confine his observations to palaces and solemn days. He must see ordinary men as they appear in their ordinary business and in their ordinary pleasures....  Critical and Historical Essays - Sivu 279tekijä(t) Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1900Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 362 sivua
...the vast and complex system of society, of the fine shades of national character, of the practical operation of government and laws, he knows nothing....ordinary business and in their ordinary pleasures. He must mingle in the crowds of the exchange and the coffee-house. He must obtain admittance to the convivial... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 sivua
...the vast and complex system of society, of the fine shades of national character, of the practical e any out — and yet he loved the old great house...much spirit to be always pent up within their bou must mingle in the crowds of the exchange and the coffee-house. He must obtain admittance to the convivial... | |
 | Theodore Christian Blegen, Bertha Lion Heilbron - 1925 - 466 sivua
...Blue Earth counties, it is rich in that valuable social history which, as Macaulay says, shows us " ordinary men, as they appear in their ordinary business and in their ordinary pleasure." Take, for example, this paragraph : " I remember the Christmas of that year [1861] more... | |
 | Theodore Christian Blegen, Bertha Lion Heilbron - 1925 - 474 sivua
...Blue Earth counties, it is rich in that valuable social history which, as Macaulay says, shows us " ordinary men, as they appear in their ordinary business and in their ordinary pleasure." Take, for example, this paragraph: " I remember the Christmas of that year [/5dz] more vividly... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1927 - 408 sivua
...to be ' behind ten thousand counters,' to be a guest ' at ten thousand firesides.' He is willing to see ' ordinary men as they appear in their ordinary business and in their ordinary pleasures.' He has no objection to ' mingle in the crowds of the Exchange and the coffee-house.' He would ' obtain... | |
 | 1828 - 676 sivua
...the vast and complex system of society, of the fine shades of national character, of the practical operation of government and laws, he knows nothing....ordinary business and in their ordinary pleasures. He must mingle in the crowds of the exchange and the coffee-house. He must obtain admittance to the convivial... | |
 | Vincent E. Starzinger - 188 sivua
...appropriated." Just as important as armies and senates are "the fine shades of national character . . . ordinary men as they appear in their ordinary business and in their ordinary pleasures . . . the convivial table and the domestic hearth. . . vulgar expressions . . . even the retreats of... | |
 | Maike Oergel - 1998 - 344 sivua
...would understand these things [the complex system of society, the fine shades of national character] rightly must not confine his observations to palaces...men as they appear in their ordinary business and their ordinary 54 Cf. Rosenberg: Carlyle and the Burden of History, p. 177, n. 12 and Beatty: "Macaulay... | |
 | James Chandler - 1999 - 616 sivua
...the vast and complex system of society, of the fine shades of national character, of the practical operation of government and laws, he knows nothing....rightly must not confine his observations to palaces on solemn days. He must see ordinary men as they appear in their ordinary business and in their ordinary... | |
 | Beverley C. Southgate - 2001 - 224 sivua
...century, Macaulay had appealed to historians to extend their interests from 'palaces and solemn days', to 'ordinary men as they appear in their ordinary business and in their ordinary pleasures'; 9 and this more popular approach was re-affirmed in the 1870s, when the English historian JR Green... | |
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