Miscellanies: Biographies. Poems. Excursions in literature. LettersHoughton, Mifflin, 1900 |
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... Church a stock of learning which , though really scanty , he through life exhibited with such judi- cious ostentation that superficial observers believed his attainments to be immense . At Oxford his parts , his taste , and his bold ...
... Church a stock of learning which , though really scanty , he through life exhibited with such judi- cious ostentation that superficial observers believed his attainments to be immense . At Oxford his parts , his taste , and his bold ...
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... Church could boast of many good Latin- ists , of many good English writers , and of a greater number of clever and fashionable men of the world than belonged to any other academic body , there was not then in the college a single man ...
... Church could boast of many good Latin- ists , of many good English writers , and of a greater number of clever and fashionable men of the world than belonged to any other academic body , there was not then in the college a single man ...
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... Church with contempt ; and the Christ Church men , wherever dispersed , were as much attached to their college as a Scotchman to his country , or a Jesuit to his order . Their influence was great . They were dominant at Oxford ...
... Church with contempt ; and the Christ Church men , wherever dispersed , were as much attached to their college as a Scotchman to his country , or a Jesuit to his order . Their influence was great . They were dominant at Oxford ...
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... Church had all the help which the most celebrated members of that society could give him . Smalridge contributed some very good wit ; Friend and others some very bad archæology and philol ogy . But the greater part of the volume was ...
... Church had all the help which the most celebrated members of that society could give him . Smalridge contributed some very good wit ; Friend and others some very bad archæology and philol ogy . But the greater part of the volume was ...
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... Church and Low Church divided the nation . The great majority of the clergy were on the High Church side ; the majority of King William's bishops were inclined to latitudinarian- ism . A dispute arose between the two parties touching ...
... Church and Low Church divided the nation . The great majority of the clergy were on the High Church side ; the majority of King William's bishops were inclined to latitudinarian- ism . A dispute arose between the two parties touching ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
admirable ALCIBIADES ancient Aristophanes Atterbury Aulus ballads battle Bill Cæsar CALLICLES CALLIDEMUS CHARICLEA Church DEAR SISTER death Duke Edinburgh Review eminent England English Ennius Euripides eyes father fear feel friends Greek hand hath head hear heard heart HIPPOMACHUS Holland honor hope Horatius House of Commons House of Lords hundred India Johnson King lady Lars Porsena Latin letters literary literature live Livy London look Lord Lord Holland MACVEY NAPIER ment mind minister never night o'er Parliament party passed Pitt poem poet political praise proud Review Roman Rome Rothley Temple scarcely seems soon speech SPEUSIPPUS spirit strange sword T. B. MACAULAY talents talk tell Terentianus Maurus thee things THOMAS FLOWER thou thought tion Tories verses Whig wine wish write young ZACHARY MACAULAY