 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - England - 1905 - 184 pages
...was distinguished by many both of the good and of the bad qualities which belong 25 to aristocrats. His family pride was beyond that of a Talbot or a Howard. He knew the genealogies and coatsof-arms of all his neighbors, and could tell which of them had assumed supporters without any... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - England - 1905 - 184 pages
...found in ignorant men accustomed to be fed with flattery. His animosities were numerous and bitter. He hated Frenchmen and Italians, Scotchmen and Irishmen,...Presbyterians, Independents and Baptists, Quakers and 10 Jews. Towards London and Londoners he felt an aversion which more than once produced important political... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - England - 1909 - 196 pages
...found in ignorant men accustomed to be fed with flattery. His animosities were numerous and 10 bitter. He hated Frenchmen and Italians, Scotchmen and Irishmen,...more than once produced important political effects. 15 His wife and daughter were in tastes and acquirements below a housekeeper or a stillroom maid of... | |
 | English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...found in ignorant men accustomed to be fed with flattery. His animosities were numerous and bitter. , wonderful, Holding the sword — and how I row'd...replied the bold Sir Bedivere : "It is not meet, Si G - wife and daughter were in tastes and acquirements below a housekeeper or a still-room maid of the present... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...found in ignorant men accustomed to be fed with flattery. His animosities were numerous and bitter. Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger...Full of sad experience, moving toward the stillne wife and daughter were in tastes and acquirements below a housekeeper or a still-room maid of the present... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...found in ignorant men accustomed to be fed with flattery. His animosities were numerous and bitter. Ho the wife and daughter were in tastes and acquirements below a housekeeper or a still-room maid of the present... | |
 | Robert Burns Morgan - Great Britain - 1923 - 696 pages
...found in ignorant men accustomed to be fed with flattery. His animosities were numerous and bitter. He hated Frenchmen and Italians, Scotchmen and Irishmen,...than once produced important political effects. His wife and daughter were in tastes and acquirements below a housekeeper or a stillroom maid of the present... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...found in ignorant men accustomed to be fed with flattery. His animosities were numerous and bitter. kN M MO! N N N@NANBN L O 4 N D KoI N M M F D @ Oq@ I wife and daughter were in tastes and acquirements below a housekeeper or a still-room maid of the present... | |
 | Comparative linguistics - 1884 - 526 pages
...»Talbot, der stammvater der grafen von Schrewsbury usw« — Macaulay nennt die namen Talbot und Howard (His family pride was beyond that of a Talbot or a Howard) weil der Earl of Shrewsbury, Premier Earl of England , ein Talbot , und der Duke of Norfolk, Premier... | |
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... were current in his own small circle, were the opinions of a child. He adhered to them, however, with the obstinacy which is generally found in ignorant men accustomed to be fed with flattery. His animosities were numerous and bitter. He hated Frenchmen... 
