 It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts the want of which •would be intolerable to a modern footman, when farmers and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves the very sight of which would...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Strana 5301887Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Thomas A. Boylan, Tadhg Foley - 2003 - Počet stránok 458
...small mirror."" Mr. Macaulay remarks, that "It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts,...raise a riot in a modern workhouse; when men died faster in the purest country air than they now die in the most pestilential lanes of our towns, and... | |
 | 1915 - Počet stránok 288
...us into the regions of fabulous antiquity. It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts...raise a riot in a modern workhouse, when men died faster in the purest country air than they now die in the most pestilential lanes of our towns, and... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1872 - Počet stránok 510
...discerns, and the humanity which remedies, them. " It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts,...which would raise a riot in a modern workhouse ; when to have a clean shirt once a week was a privilege reserved for the higher class of gentry ; when men... | |
 | Počet stránok 160
...us into the regions of fabulous antiquity. It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts...which would raise a riot in a modern workhouse, when to have a clean shirt once a week was a privilege reserved for the higher class of gentry, when men... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1905 - Počet stránok 184
...into the regions of fabulous antiquity. It 15 is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts...of which would raise a riot in a modern workhouse, 20 when men died faster in the purest country air than they now die in the most pestilential lanes... | |
 | 1871 - Počet stránok 484
...wholly vague and dateless, in some period when, aa Macaulay has said, in a passage familiar to all, "noblemen were destitute of comforts the want of which...which would raise a riot in a modern workhouse ; when to have a clean shirt once a week was a privilege reserved for the higher class of gentry ; when men... | |
 | O. C. (ed.) - 1993 - Počet stránok 204
...us into the regions of fabulous antiquity. It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts...loaves the very sight of which would raise a riot in i modern workhouse, when to have a clean shirt once a week was a privilege reserved for the higher... | |
 | Josiah Strong - 1885 - Počet stránok 268
..."noblemen were destitute of comforts, the want of which would be intolerable to a modern footman, and farmers and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves the very sight of which would raise a riot in a modern workhouse,1' and especially because few knights had " libraries as good as may now perpetually be found... | |
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