 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 pàgines
...March, 1778."* General Burgoyne surrendered on the 17th of October, 1777. " Nothing," says Mr. Croker, " can be more unfounded than the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party. By a strange coincidence of circumstances, it happened that there was a total change of administration... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 704 pàgines
...March, 1778."* General Burgoyne surrendered on the 17th of October, 1777. " Nothing," says Mr. Croker, " can be more unfounded than the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party. By a strange coincidence of circumstances, it happened that there was a total change of administration... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 pàgines
...TEAR 1757 ; WHEN BRATERT AND LOYALTY WERE INSUFFICIENT SECURITIES FOR THE LIFE AND RONOUB OF A »AVAL OFFICER.' Johnson's most exquisite critical essay in the Literary Magazine, and indeed anywhere, is his review of Soame Jenyns's Inquiry into the Origin of Evil. Jenyns was possessed of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 602 pàgines
...IN THE YEAR, 1757 ; WHEN BRAVERY AND LOYALTY WERE INSUFFICIENT SECURITIES FOR THE LlFE AND HONOUR OP A NAVAL OFFICER." Johnson's most exquisite critical...Magazine, and indeed any where, is his review of Soame Jennings's " Inquiry into the Origin of Evil." Jennings was possessed of lively talents, and a style... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 264 pàgines
...March, 1778."t General Burgoyne surrendered on the 1 7th of October, 1777. "Nothing," says Mr. Croker, "can be more unfounded than the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party. By a strange coincidence of circumstances, it happened that there was a total change of administration... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 328 pàgines
...March, 1778."* General Burgoyne surrendered on the i7th of October, 1777. " Nothing," says Mr. Croker, " can be more unfounded than the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party . By a strange coincidence of circumstances, it happened that there was a total change of administration... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1878 - 144 pàgines
...March, 1778."* General Burgoyne surrendered on the 17th of October, 1777. " Nothing," says Mr. Croker, " can be more unfounded than the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party. By a strange coincidence of circumstances, it happened that there was a total change of administration... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 pàgines
...March, 1778."§ General Burgoyne surrendered on the 17th of October, 1777. "Nothing," says Mr. Croker, " can be more unfounded than the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party. By a strange coincidence of circumstances, it happened that there was a total change of administration... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - 1880 - 354 pàgines
...when he should have drily told us he was lumged." Macaulay goes on : — " 'Nothing,' says Mr. Croker, 'can be more unfounded than the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party. By a strange coincidence of circumstances it happened that there was a total change of administration... | |
 | James Boswell - 1880 - 488 pàgines
...BTNO, ESQ. ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE, FILL A MARTYR TO POLITICAL PERSECUTION, MARCH 14. IN THE TEAR 1757' WHEN BRAVERY AND LOYALTY WERE INSUFFICIENT SECURITIES FOR THE LIFE AND HONOUR OF A NATAL OFFICER." Johnson's most exquisite critical essay in the Literary Magazine, and indeed anywhere,... | |
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ESQ. ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE, FELL A MARTYR TO POLITICAL PERSECUTION, MARCH 14, IN THE YEAR, 1757 ; WHEN BRAVERY AND LOYALTY WERE INSUFFICIENT SECURITIES FOR THE LIFE AND HONOUR OF A NAVAL OFFICER. 
