 | John Timbs - 1872 - Počet stránok 418
...a book in breeches. . . . Yes, (he adds,) I agree, he is certainly more agreeable since his return from India. His enemies might perhaps have said before...and more important than all this is, that I believe Macaulay to be incorruptible. You might lay ribbons, stars, garters, wealth, titles, before him in... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - Počet stránok 580
...a book in breeches. . . . Yes, (he adds,) I agree, he is certainly more agreeable since his return from India. His enemies might perhaps have said before...did so) that he talked rather too much; but now he lias occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation perfectly delightful. But what is far... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - Počet stránok 890
...favorite motto, which through life he inculcated on his family. Macaulay is like a book in breeches He has occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation perfectly delightful. Lady Holland's Memoir. Vol. \. p. 363. Serenely full, the epicure would say, Fate cannot harm me, I... | |
 | George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - Počet stránok 652
...little low ; not from ap* " Yes," said Sydney Smith, " he is certainly more agreeable since his return from India. His enemies might perhaps have said before,...that make his conversation perfectly delightful." prehension ; for I look forward to the inevitable close with perfect serenity; but from regret for... | |
 | George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - Počet stránok 500
...more frequently now." 1 1 " Yes," said Sydnry Smith, " he is certainly more agreeable since his return from India. His enemies might perhaps have said before...that make his conversation perfectly delightful." The change for the worse in Macaulay's health was apparent even to those who watched him less closely... | |
 | sir George Otto Trevelyan (2nd bart.) - 1876 - Počet stránok 508
...certainly more agreeable since his return from India. His enemies might perhaps have said before (though 1 never did so) that he talked rather too much ; but...that make his conversation perfectly delightful." The change for the worse in Macaulay's health was apparent even to those who watched him less closely... | |
 | George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - Počet stránok 500
...certainly more agreeable since his return from India. His enemies might perhaps have said hefore (though 1 never did so ) that he talked rather too much : but...occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation perfectlv delightful." The change for the worse in Macaulay's health was apparent even to those who... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - Počet stránok 1000
...talking too much ; and Sydney Smith once said of him : " He is certainly more agreeable since his return from India. His enemies might perhaps have said before...that make his conversation perfectly delightful." Take him for all in all, Macaulay was one of the noblest characters in English literature; generous... | |
 | sir George Otto Trevelyan (2nd bart.) - 1881 - Počet stránok 732
...; rescuing some from the poverty from which he long ago had set himself free, and consoling others never did so) that he talked rather too much ; but now he has occasional flashes pf silence, that make his conversation perfectly delightful." for the pangs of disappointed ambition... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - Počet stránok 1002
...talking too much; and Sydney Smith once said of him : " He is certainly more agreeable since his return thstood: Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest....guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of l lie has occasional flashes of silence that make his conversation perfectly delightful." Take him for... | |
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Yes, I agree, he is certainly more agreeable since his return from India. His enemies might perhaps have said before (though I never did so) that he talked rather too much ; but now he has occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation perfectly... 
