| 1835 - 932 pàgines
...the tender mercies of the satirists and dramatists. The ostentatious simplicity of their dress, Iheir sour aspect, their nasal twang, their stiff posture,...their contempt of human learning, their detestation of polite amusements, were indeed fair game for the laughers. But it is not from the laughers alone that... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 pàgines
...to the tender mercies of the satirists and dramatists. The ostentatious simplicity of their dress, their sour aspect, their nasal twang, their stiff...their contempt of human learning, their detestation of polite amusements, were indeed fair game for the laughers. But it is not from the laughers alone that... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 pàgines
...to the tender mercies of the satirists and dramatists. The ostentatious simplicity of their dress, their sour aspect, their nasal twang, their stiff...introduced on every occasion, their contempt of human ^earning, their detestation of polite amusements, were indeed fair game for the laughers. But it is... | |
| Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - 644 pàgines
...ostentatious simplicity of their dress, their sour aspect, their nasal twang, their still postures, their long graces, their Hebrew names, the scriptural...their contempt of human learning, their detestation of polite amusements, were indeed fair game for the laughers. But it is not from the laughers alone that... | |
| John Stoughton - 1844 - 266 pàgines
...enthusiasm, such as rarely gilds the path of mortals. " The ostentatious simplicity of their dress, their sour aspect, their nasal twang, their stiff...graces, their Hebrew names, the scriptural phrases they introduced on every occasion, their contempt of human learning, their detestation of polite amusements,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pàgines
...theii nasal twang, their stití'posture, their long graces their Hebrew names, the Scriptural phrasei which they introduced on every occasion, their contempt of human learning, their detestation о polite amusements, were indeed fair game lor the laughers. But it is not from the laughers alone... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pàgines
...to the tender mercies of the satirists and dramatists; The ostentatious simplicity of their dress, their sour aspect, their nasal twang, their stiff...their contempt of human learning, their detestation of polite amusements, were indeed fair game for the laughers. But it is not from the laughers alone that... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pàgines
...ostentatious simplicity of their dress, their sour aspect, their nasal twang, their stiff pos' rare, my sin ha * polite amuse »f nts, were indeed fair game for the laughers. But it is not from the laughers alone... | |
| Eliot Warburton - 1849 - 562 pàgines
...affectation of the Puritans. There was as little of Christian charity as of grace in their sentiments. ' They held toleration to be " soul-murder," and they...of public amusements, were indeed fair game for the laughers."* I shall conclude this long digression with referring to a quotation already made from a... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pàgines
...to the tender mercies of the satirists and dramatists. The ostentatious simplicity of their dress, their sour aspect, their nasal twang, their stiff...their contempt of human learning, their detestation of polite amusements, were indeed fair game for the laughers. But it is not from the toughers alone that... | |
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