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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems - Page 257
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1856 - 752 pages
...neither part nor lot in human infirmities; insensible to fatigue, to pleasure, and to pain; not to Toe pierced by any weapon, not to be withstood by any...barrier. Such we believe to have been the character of the Puritans. We perceive the absurdity of their manners. We dislike the sullen gloom of their domestic...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1856 - 770 pages
...pursue unwise ends, hut never to choose unwise means. They went through tlie world like Sir Artegale's iron man Talus with his flail, crushing and trampling...oppressors, mingling with human beings, but having neither p.irt nur lot in human infirmities; insensible to fatigue, to pleasure, and to pain ; not to be pierced...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means. They went through the world like Sir Artegale's arch the chairman of that committee, Sir Robert Phillips,...that great abuses had been discovered. "The person," of the Puritans. We perceive the absurdity of their manners. We dislike the sullen gloom of their domestic...
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Self-formation: Twelve Chapters for Young Thinkers

Edwin Paxton Hood - Self-culture - 1858 - 276 pages
...pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means. They went through the world like Sir Artegale's iron man Talus with his flail, crushing and trampling...any weapon, not to be withstood by any barrier."* We had purposed saying something on the formation of a judgment upon our elder writers, but the space...
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The pupil's manual of choice reading, arranged by T.B. Smith

Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...sometimes might lead them to pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means. They went on their way crushing and trampling down oppressors, — mingling...pleasure, and to pain ; not to be pierced by any weapon, nor to be withstood by any barrier. Such we believe to have been the character of the Puritans. We...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1859 - 768 pages
...unwi.se ends, but never to choose un- j wise means. They wen^ through the world : like Sir Artegale's t suggests melancholy reflections," says he, "in consequence of the strange course j be pierced by any weapon, not to be withstood by any barrier. Such we believe to have been the character...
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumes 1-2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1897 - 1102 pages
...pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means. They went through the world, like Sir Artegal's iron man Talus with his flail, crushing and trampling...cf the Puritans. We perceive the absurdity of their mar,ners. We dislike the sullen gloom of their domestic tabits. We acknowledge that the tone of theii...
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Life of Milton

David Masson - 1860 - 282 pages
...pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means. They went through the world like Sir Artegale's iron man Talus with his flail, crushing and trampling...barrier. Such we believe to have been the character of the Puritans. "We perceive the absurdity of their manners. We dislike the sullen gloom of their...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 820 pages
...choose unwise means. They went through the world like Sir Artegale's iron man Talus with his flau, crushing and trampling down oppressors, mingling with...barrier. Such we believe to have been the character of the Puritans. We perceive the absurdity of their manners. We dislike the sullen gloom «( their...
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An analysis of the Stuart Period of England History

Robert Ross - 1860 - 516 pages
...pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means. They wei^t through the world, like Sir Artegal's iron man Talus with his flail, crushing and trampling...by any weapon, not to be withstood by any barrier. THE COMMONWEALTH A PEKIOD OF OEEAT BELIGTOUS EXCITEMENT. The history of the twenty years ending in...
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