| English fiction - 1824 - 488 pages
...Shakspeare? All the triumphs of truth and genius over prejudice and power j in every country and in every age, have been the triumphs of Athens. Wherever...encouraging, consoling ; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus ; by the restless bed of Pascal ; in the tribune of Mirabeau ; in the cell of Galileo; on the... | |
| English literature - 1834 - 590 pages
...of Commons, where so many illustrious deeds have been done — where so many great minds have made stand against violence and fraud in the cause of liberty and reason — in whose halls were hung " armoury of the invincible knights of old" — where Pym, Eliot, .and... | |
| Eliza Robbins - Biography (Classical). - 1843 - 268 pages
...Shakspeare. All the triumphs of truth and genius over prejudice and power, in every country and in every age, have been the triumphs of Athens. " Wherever...inspiring, encouraging, consoling ;—by the lonely lamp of Erasmus ; by the restless bed of Pascal ; in the tribune of Mirabeau ; in the cell of Galileo ; on... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 424 pages
...Shakspeare? All the triumphs of truth and genius over prejudice and power, in every country and in every age, have been the triumphs of Athens. Wherever...spirit in the midst of them; inspiring, encouraging, consoling;—by the lonely lamp of Erasmus; by the restless bed of Pascal; in the tribune of Mirabeau;... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...Shakspeare 1 All the triumphs of truth and genius over prejudice and power, in every country and in @* ihe midst of them; inspiring, encouraging, consoling ; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus ; by the restless... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...Shakspeare 1 All the triumphs of truth and genius over prejudice and power, in. every country and in ther we can be certain that we are certain of nothing,...equally reprehensible — these, and other questions Erasmus ; by the restless bed of Pascal ; in the tribune of Mirabeau ; in the cell of Galileo ; on... | |
| Readers - 1853 - 458 pages
...prejudice and power, in every country and in every age, have been the triumphs of Athens. Whenever a lew great minds have made a stand against violence and...spirit in the midst of them ; inspiring, encouraging, and consoling ; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus; by the restless bed of Pascal ; in the tribune of... | |
| John Wilson - English language - 1855 - 360 pages
...genius over prejudice and power, in every country and in every age, have been the triumphs of Athena. Wherever a few great minds have made a stand against...encouraging, consoling; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus, by the restless bed of Pascal, in the tribune of Mirabeau, in the cell of Galileo, on the... | |
| Salem Town - Readers - 1855 - 492 pages
...Shakspeare ? IT 4. All the triumphs of truth and genius over prejudice and power, in every country, and in every age, have been the triumphs of Athens. Wherever...minds have made a stand against violence and fraud, and the cause of liberty and reason, there has been her spirit in the midst of them, inspiring, encouraging,... | |
| John Wilson - Abbreviations, English - 1856 - 360 pages
...Shakspeare '/ All the triumphs of truth and genius over prejudice and power, in every country and in every age, have been the triumphs of Athens. Wherever...encouraging, consoling; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus, by the restless bed of Pascal, in the tribune of Mirabeau, in the cell of Galileo, on the... | |
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