 His first book was creditable to him, but was in every respect inferior to the work which now lies before us. He has undoubtedly some of the most valuable qualities of a historian, great diligence in examining authorities, great judgment in weighing testimony,...  Commemorative Tribute to Theodore Roosevelt - Page 4by Brander Matthews - 1922 - 13 pagesFull view - About this book
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 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 pages
...work which now lies before us. He has undoubtedly some of the most valuable qualities of a historian, great diligence in examining authorities, great judgment...testimony, and great impartiality in estimating characters. We are not aware that he has in any instance forgotten the duties belonging to his literary functions... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 410 pages
...which now lies before us. He has undoubtedly some of the most valuable qualities of a historian—great diligence in examining authorities, great judgment...testimony, and great impartiality in estimating characters. We are not aware that he has in any instance forgotten the duties belonging to his literary functions... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...which now lies before us. He has undoubtedly some of the most valuable qualities of an historian — nts We are not aware that he has in any instance forgotten the duties belonging to his literary functions... | |
 | François Guizot - 1849 - 104 pages
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 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1849 - 602 pages
...Macaulay's Opinion. "Lord Mahon has undoubtedly some of the most valuable qualities of a historian — great diligence in examining authorities, great judgment...and great impartiality in estimating characters." Quarterly Review. "Lord Mahon has shown throughout, excellent skill in combining, as well as contrasting,... | |
 | Saint-Marc Girardin - 1849 - 264 pages
...Macaulay's Opinion. " Lord Mahon has undoubtedly some of the most valuable qualities of a historiau— great diligence in examining authorities, great judgment...and great impartiality in estimating characters." Quarterly Review. " Lord Mahon has shown throughout, excellent skill in combining, as welV as contrasting,... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1849 - 714 pages
...History of England, says that " Lord Mahon has some of the most valuable qualities of a historian — great diligence in examining authorities, great judgment...weighing testimony, and great impartiality in estimating character. Professor Smyth, of the University of Cambridge, says of it, " I may recommend to others,... | |
 | 1849 - 708 pages
...History of England, says that " Lord Mahon has some of the most valuable qualities of a historian — great diligence in examining authorities, great judgment...weighing testimony, and great impartiality in estimating character. Professor Smyth, of the University of Cambridge, says of it, " I may recommend to others,... | |
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