| 1831 - 738 pages
...separation, all those who knew as little about the matter then as we know about it now, had shown that forbearance, which, under such circumstances, is but...quarrels, pass with little notice. We read the scandal, telk about it for a day, and forget it. But once in six or seven years, our virtue becomes outrageous.... | |
| 1835 - 932 pages
...separation, all those who knew as little about the matter then as we know about it now, had shown that forbearance, which, under such circumstances, is but...so ridiculous as the British public in one of its jR-riodical Qts of morality. In general, elopements, divorces, and family quarrels, pass with little... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...matter then as we know about it now, had shown that for* bearauce, which, under such circumstances, U loud wailings implored a handful of rice for their...Hoogley every day rolled down thousands of corpses clo |Iu general, elopements, divorces, and family quarrels pass with little notice. We read the scandal,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 pages
...matter then as we know about it now, had shown that forbearance, which, under such circumstances, ia but common justice. We know no spectacle so ridiculous...one of its periodical fits of morality. In general, etopemenls, divorces, and family quarrels pass with little notice, We read the scandal, talk about... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 1102 pages
...separation, all those who knew as little about the matter then as we know about it now had shown that forbearance which, under such circumstances, is but...general, elopements, divorces, and family quarrels, pasa with little notice. We read the scandal, talk about it for a day, and forget it. But once in six... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 500 pages
...separation, all those who knew as little about the matter then as we know about it now had shown that forbearance which, under such circumstances, is but...We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British jMblic in one of its periodical fits of morality. In general, elopements, divorces, and family quarrels,... | |
| Benjamin Disraeli - 1870 - 162 pages
...my arm. It seems we are not in luck." CHAPTER XVIII. IT has been well observed, that no spectacle is so ridiculous as the British public, in one of its...general, elopements, divorces, and family quarrels, pase with little notice. We read the scandal, talk about it for a day, and forget it. But once in six... | |
| 1871 - 606 pages
...raised against Byron ? The most brilliant of our essayists and historians has declared that he knew no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality. ' In genera], elopements, divorces, and family quarrels pass with little notice. We read the scandal, talk... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...and a foot the deformity of which the beggars in the streets mimicked. On Moore's Life of Lord Byron. We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality. ibid. From the poetry of Lord Byron they drew a system of ethics, compounded of misanthropy and voluptuousness,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 898 pages
...separation, all those who knew as little about the matter then as we know about it now had shown that forbearance which, under such circumstances, is but...common justice. We know no spectacle so ridiculous M the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality. In general, elopements, divorces, and... | |
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