 A history, in which every particular incident may be true, may on the whole be false. The circumstances which have most influence on the happiness of mankind, the changes of manners and morals, the transition of communities from poverty to wealth, from...  Englische Studien - עמוד 77נערך על ידי - 1883תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 דפים
...Would not his work in that case have been more interesting ? Would it not have been more accurate ? A history, in which every particular incident may...ferocity to humanity, — these are, for the most part, noiseless revolutions. Their progress is rarely indicated by what historians are pleased to call... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 דפים
...Would nol hit work in that case have been more interesting ! Woold it uot have been more accurate ! n some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midnt...sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said part, noiseless rcvu Intions. Their progress in rarely indicated bf what historians are pleased to... | |
 | 1852 - 780 דפים
...Would not his work in that case have been more interesting 1 Would it not have been more accurate 1 pensity which, for want of a better name, we will venture to christen Roftnellism. part, noiseless revo lutions. Their progress is rarely indicated by what historians are pleased to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 דפים
...Would not his work in that case have been more interesting 7 Would it not have been more accurate 1 Л history in which every particular incident \ may be...from ferocity to humanity — these are, for the most part, noiseless revo lutions. Their progress is rarely indicated by what historians are pleased to... | |
 | 1856 - 560 דפים
...business-transactions of the political world are of the intelligible description. Mr. Macaulay has himself said : " A history, in which every particular incident may...ferocity to humanity, — these are, for the most part, noiseless revolutions. Their progress is rarely indicated by what historians are pleased to call... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 516 דפים
...business-transactions of the political world are of the intelligible description. Mr. Macaulay has himself said : "A history, in which every particular incident may...wealth, from knowledge to ignorance, from ferocity to humanity,—these are, for the most part, noiseless revolutions. Their progress is rarely indicated... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 520 דפים
...Mr. Macaulay has himself said : "A history, in which every particular incident may be true, may ou the whole be false. The circumstances which have most...ferocity to humanity, — these are, for the most part, noiseless revolutions. Their progress is rarely indicated by what historians are pleased to call... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 דפים
...Would not his work in that case have been more interesting Î Would it not have been more accurate] A history in which every particular incident may be...whole be false. The circumstances which have most ml'.uence on the happiness of mankind, the changes of manners and morals, the transition of communilies... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 דפים
...Fleetwood. Would not his work in that case have been more interesting? Would it not have been more accurate? A history in which every particular incident may be...from ferocity to humanity — these are, for the most part, noiseless revo lutions. Their progress is rarely indicated by what historians are pleased to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1084 דפים
...Would not his work in that case have been more interesting ? Would it not have been more* accurate ? A history in which every particular incident may be...from ferocity to humanity — these are, for the most part, noiseless revolutions. Their progress is rarely indicated by what historians are pleased to call... | |
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