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" a land of darkness,' as darkness itself, and where the light was as darkness. The gloom of his character discolours all the passions of men and all the face of Nature, and tinges with its own livid hue the flowers of Paradise and the glories of the eternal... "
Essay on Milton - Page 26
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1895 - 66 pages
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1823 - 880 pages
...vonrable to her wishes. She looked back upon it, yet longing after immortality ; but it was ' a land of darkness as darkness itself; and where the light was as darkness.' But before the power of Immanuel this kingdom fell. He ' overcame the sharpness ot Ktrictv of Dehon's...
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Selections Fron the Edinburgh Review, Comprising the Best ..., Volumes 1-2

1835 - 932 pages
...been perceptible even in its honey. His mind was, in the noble language of the Hebrew poet, "a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and where the light was as darkness ! " The gloom of his character discolours all the passions of men and all the face of nature, and tinges with its own livid hue the...
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The Iris, Or Literary Messenger, Volume 1

1841 - 580 pages
...His mind was, in the noble language of the Hebrew poet, ' a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and the light was as darkness.' The gloom of his character...of nature, and tinges with its own livid hue, the llowers of Paradise, and the glories of the Eternal Throne." But this language is more beautifully...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 390 pages
...been perceptible even in its honey. His mind was, in the noble language of the Hebrew poet, " a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and where the light was as darkness!" The gloom of his character discolours all the passions of men and all the face of nature, ^ind tinges with its own livid hue the...
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Scenes and characters from the writings of Thomas Babington Macaulay. To ...

Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...been perceptible even in its honey. His mind was, in the noble language of the Hebrew poet, " a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and where the light...and all the face of nature, and tinges with its own lived hue the flowers of Paradise and the glories of the Eternal Throne ! All the portraits of him...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...been perceptible even in its honey. His mind was, in the noble language of the Hebrew poet, "a land o, every thing that is beautiful and endearing was associated with some filthy and debasing idea. discolours all the passions of men and all the face of nature, and tinges with its own livid hue the...
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The Art of Elocution: Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation. With ...

George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...been perceptible even in its honey. His mind was, in the noble language of the Hebrew poet, " a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and where the light...tinges with its own livid hue the flowers of paradise arid the Glories of the Eternal Throne. All the portraits of him are singularly characteristic. No...
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The Modern British Essayists: Macaulay, T.B. Essays

English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...been perceptible even in its honey. His mind was, in the noble language of the Hebrew poet, "a land ffect a thorough reform, and to use for that purpose the whole of the ample authority, civil and discolours all the passions of men and all the face of nature, and tinges with its own livid hue the...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1852 - 764 pages
...honey. His mind was, in the noble language of the Hebrew poet, "a land of darkness, as darkness ¡»elf, and where the light was as darkness !" The gloom of his character discolours all the passions of men and all the face of nature, and tinges with its own livid hue the...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 37

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1855 - 670 pages
...been perceptible even in its honey. His mind was, in the noble language of the Hebrew poet, ' a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and where the light was as darkness.' . . . All the portraits of him are singularly characteristic. No person can look on the features, noble...
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