| 1824 - 486 pages
...of a judge, in the veneration of a worshipper, and the gratitude of a child. If we consider merely the subtlety of disquisition, the force of imagination,...the perfect energy and elegance of expression, which characterize the great works of Athenian genius, we must pronounce them intrinsically most valuable... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...accuracy of a judge, in the veneration of a worshipper and the gratitude of a child. If we consider merely characterize the great works of Athenian genius, we must pronounce them intrinsically most valuable;... | |
| 1852 - 780 pages
...of a judge, in the veneration of a worshipper and the gratitude of ,1 child. If we consider merely the subtlety of disquisition, the force of imagination,...the perfect energy and elegance of expression, which characterize the great works of Athenian genius, we must pronounce them intrin sically most valuable;... | |
| John Wilson - 1855 - 360 pages
...composition, into sentences, and their various parts : — EXERCISE. ATHENS. — If we consider merely the subtlety of disquisition, the force of imagination,...the perfect energy and elegance of expression, which characterize the great works of Athenian genius, we must pronounce them intrinsically most valuable.... | |
| Salem Town - 1855 - 492 pages
...the wisdom, the freedom, and the glory of the western world. 3. If we consider merely the subtilty of disquisition, the force of imagination, the perfect energy and elegance of expression, which characterize the great works of Athenian genius, we must pronounce them intrinsically most valuable;... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 360 pages
...composition, into sentences, and their various parts : — EXERCISE. ATHENS. — If we consider merely the subtlety of disquisition, the force of imagination,...the perfect energy and elegance of expression, which characterize the great works of Athenian genius, we must pronounce them intrinsically most valuable.... | |
| Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...the wisdom, the freedom, and the glory of the western world. 3. If we consider merely the subtilty of disquisition, the force of imagination, the perfect energy and elegance of expression, which characterize the great works of Athenian genius, we must pronounce them intrinsically most valuable... | |
| Samuel Penniman Bates - 1860 - 352 pages
...accuracy of a judge, in the veneration of a worshipper and the gratitude of a child. If we consider merely the subtlety of disquisition, the force of imagination,...the perfect energy and elegance of expression which characterize the great works of Athenian genius, we must pronounce them intrinsically most valuable.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 752 pages
...accuracy of a judge, in the veneration of a worshipper and the gratitude of a child. If we consider merely gh gentleman. But his splendid talents and virtues were rendered almost useless to his country, by characterize the great works of Athenian genius, we must pronounce them intrin sically most valuable;... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1865 - 418 pages
...accuracy of a judge, in the veneration of a worshipper and the gratitude of a child. If we consider merely the subtlety of disquisition, the force of imagination,...expression, which characterise the great works of Athenian »enius, we must pronounce them intrinsically most valuable ; but what shall we say when we reflect... | |
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