| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 sider
...comparisons, and glowing dialectic. At twenty-four he writes on Milton, and says: 'The Puritan was made np of two different men, the one all self-abasement,...passion: the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. lie prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker; but he set his foot on the neck of his king In... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1883 - 586 sider
...dissertations, magnificent comparisons, and glowing dialectic. At twenty-four he writes on Milton, and says: 'The Puritan was made up of two different men, the...passion; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. lie prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In... | |
| World - 1884 - 560 sider
...rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men,...calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in !he dust before his Maker: but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement,... | |
| Vida Dutton Scudder - 1898 - 346 sider
...the courtier had supplanted the knight. For once, an antithesis of Macaulay's is true : " He humbled himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his King." But in spite of its grim republican passion, the contribution of Puritanism to social literature is... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 266 sider
...rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men,...all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion, 20 the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker;... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1899 - 188 sider
...shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. § 83. Thus the Puritan was made up of two different so men, the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude,...terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or i the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the Beatific Vision, or woke screaming from... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1909 - 216 sider
...rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men,...Maker: but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In hia devotional retirement he 10 prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1899 - 266 sider
...men, the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion; the other proud, calm, inflexible, 10 sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before...prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half maddened by glorious or terrible is illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1899 - 280 sider
...rent, that the dead had risen, that 5 all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men,...gratitude, passion; the other proud, calm, inflexible, 10 sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck... | |
| James A. Bowen - 1900 - 210 sider
...thimble sensible affable DICTATION EXERCISE " Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men, the oue all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion;...Maker; but he set his foot on the neck of his king." — Macaulay. §83 Silent e at the end of a word, placed there to indicate the long sound of the preceding... | |
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