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 3871849Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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