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" Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition, a treasure too often buried in the earth, too often paraded with injudicious and inelegant ostentation, but still precious, massive, and... "
Blackwood's Magazine - Page 387
1849
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Miscellaneous Works of Lord Macaulay, Volume 3

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Criminal law - 1880 - 684 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition...she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the St. Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common...
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Seven British Classics ...: Supplementary to Fifth Reader

William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - Children's Literature, English - 1880 - 240 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition,...she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the St. Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common...
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Seven British Classics: Addison, Scott, Lamb, Campbell, Macaulay, Tennyson ...

William Swinton - 1880 - 240 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition,...she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the St. Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common...
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Graded Selections for Memorizing: Adapted for Use at Home and in School

American literature - 1880 - 208 pages
...labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition—a treasure too often buried in the earth, too often...ostentation; but still precious, massive, and splendid. —Thomas Babington Macaulay. CII. THERE is no Death! What seems so is transition; This life of mortal...
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The Royal Readers: Special Canadian Series ..., Book 5

1883 - 528 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr§ to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition,...ostentation ; but still precious, massive, and splendid. The sergeants made proclamation. Hastings advanced to the bar, and bent his knee. The culprit was,...
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English Language and Literary Criticism: English prose

James Baldwin - English language - 1883 - 612 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition,...often buried in the earth, too often paraded with injndicious and inelegant ostentation, but still precious, massive, and splendid. There appeared the...
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Warren Hastings, ed. by S. Hales

Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays], Hastings.) - Colonial administrators - 1883 - 244 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labours in that dark and profound mine, from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition, a treasure too often buried in the earth, too 5 often paraded with injudicious and inelegant ostentation, but still precious, massive, and splendid....
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The Historical Reader: Embracing Selections from Standard Writers of Ancient ...

John Jacob Anderson - History - 1885 - 556 pages
...noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which lie had extracted a vast treasure of erudition — a treasure...ostentation ; but still precious, massive, and splendid. 7. There appeared the voluptuous charms of her to whom the heir of the throne had in secret plighted...
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Complete Rhetoric

Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1885 - 364 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors on that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition...paraded with injudicious and inelegant ostentation, 1mt still precious, massive, and splendid. There appeared the voluptuous charms of her to whom the...
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Sketches from English History

Arthur Martin Wheeler - Great Britain - 1886 - 400 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition,...in secret plighted his faith. There, too, was she, f the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the St. Cecilia, whose delicate features, lighted up by...
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