 But it was when, to the sullen tyranny of Laud and Charles, had succeeded the fierce conflict of sects and factions, ambitious of ascendency and burning for revenge ; it was when the vices and ignorance which the old tyranny had generated, threatened...  The Nation - Page 1241900Full view - About this book
 | 1831 - 652 pages
...Laud and Charles, had succeeded the fierce conflict ot sects and factions, ambitious of a«cendency and burning for revenge, — it was when the vices and ignorance which the old tyranny bad generated, threatened the new freedom with destruction, that England missed that sobriety, that... | |
 | Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom - 1833 - 530 pages
...tyranny of Laud and Charles, had succeeded the fierce conflict of sects and factions, ambitious of ascendency, and burning for revenge, — it was when the vices and ignorance which the old tyranny bad generated, threatened the new freedom with destruction, that England missed that sobriety, that... | |
 | 1841 - 986 pages
...Laud and Charles, had succeeded the fierce conflict of sects and factions, ambitious of ascendancy and burning for revenge, — it was when the vices...new freedom with destruction, that England missed that sobriety, that self-command, that perfect soundness of judgment, that perfect rectitude of intention,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 516 pages
...tyranny of Laud and Charles, had succeeded the fierce conflict of sects and factions, ambitious of ascendency and burning for revenge ; it was when the...new freedom with destruction, that England missed that sobriety, that self-command, that perfect soundness of judgment, that perfect rectitude of intention,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...tyranny of Laud and Charles, had succeeded the fierce conflict of sects and factions, ambitious of hole body of the ancient philosophy from the time...of Seneca cannot, for a moment, be compared. It p that sobriety, that selfcommand, that perfect soundness of judgment, that perfect rectitude of intention,... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...Laud and Charles, had succeeded the fierce conflict of sects and factions, ambitious of ascendancy and burning for revenge ; it was when the vices and...new freedom with destruction, that England missed that sobriety, that self-command, that perfect soundness of judgment, that perfect rectitude of intention,... | |
 | Edward Hicks - 1851 - 376 pages
...tyranny of Laud and Charles, bad succeeded the fierce conflicts of sects and factions, ambitious of ascendency, and burning for revenge, — it was when...new freedom with destruction, that England missed that sobriety, that self-command, that perfect soundness of judgment, that perfect rectitude of intention,... | |
 | Edward Hicks - 1851 - 388 pages
...the fierce conflicts of sects and factions, ambitious of ascendency, and burning for revenge,—it was when the vices and ignorance which the old tyranny...new freedom with destruction, that England missed that sobriety, that self-command, that perfect soundness of judgment, that perfect rectitude of intention,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 pages
...succeeded the fierce conflict of sects and factions, ambitious of ascendency and burning for revenge ; k f authority, and devoted to the search of truth. that sobriety, that selfcommand, that perfect soundness of judgment, that perfect rectitude of intention,... | |
 | 1852 - 780 pages
...and factions, ambitious of ascendency and burning for revenge: it was when the vices and isrnorance u will have it that he was of a mean capacity. Sure...this is unjust. Many men have there been ignorant that sobriety, that selfcommand, that perfect soundness of judgment, that perfect rectitude of intention,... | |
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