| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1852 - 764 pages
...Ortcinali In the poeeeeiion of the E»L of WILDOIAVE. Ediled by LORD DOVE». 3 voU. »ro. London. 1833. The conformation of his mind was such, that whatever...to him great, and whatever was great, seemed to him liitle. Serious business was a trifle to him, and trifles were his serious business. To chat with bluestockings;... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1856 - 770 pages
...decease; at rank, and never for a moment forgot that he TU an honourable ; at the practice of entail, "id ta.sked the ingenuity of conveyancers to tie up his villa in the strictest settlement. • ¿СИ«-» •/ HfTfa ITilfolt. Karl „f Orfari, tt Sir Ht«'« .««•«. Britiik F-*vn ч... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...be published after his decease ; at rank, and never for a moment forgot that he was an honourable; their diadems crowns 'Л glory which should never fade away! On the rich a np his villa in the strictest settlement. hounds, the disagreements between the tutors f Prince George—... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1897 - 950 pages
...be published after his decease ; at rank, and never for a moment forgot that he was an Honourable ; at the practice of entail, and tasked the ingenuity...The conformation of his mind was such that whatever WoJ little seemed to him great, and whatever was great seemed to him little. Serious business was ft... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1861 - 752 pages
...be published after his decease ; at rank, and never for a moment forgot that he was an honourable ; 7;p ! -`# <# * Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, to Sir Ho rate Mann, British Envoy at the Court of Tuscany.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1866 - 512 pages
...be published after his decease ; at rank, and never for a moment forgot that he was an Honourable ; at the practice of entail, and tasked the ingenuity...that whatever was little seemed to him great, and whatevei was great seemed to him little. Serious business was a trifle to him, and trifles were his... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 pages
...be published aft,-r his decease; at rank, und never for a moment forgot thut lu> WUH an Honourable; at the practice of entail, and tasked the ingenuity...villa in the strictest settlement. The conformation of-his mind was such that whatever was little seemed to him great, and whatever was great seemed to... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1871 - 836 pages
...conveyance™ to tie up li :- vilhi in the • и i' t" i settlement. " Tin1 conformation of 1ня mind was such that whatever was little seemed to him great, and whatever waa great seemed to biro little. Serious Ьиншеяв wan a trifle to him, and trifles were hia eerfoue... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1874 - 864 pages
...unhealthy and disorganised mind could have produced such literary luxuries as the works of Waipole The conformation of his mind was such that whatever...seemed to him great, and whatever was great seemed to bim little. Serious business was a trifle to him, and trifles were his serious business.' — See Letten,... | |
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