 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1920 - 492 Seiten
...lost its terrors and pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows, but not for the things of this world. Enthusiasm had made them Stoics,7 had cleared their minds from every vulgar passion and prejudice, and raised them above the... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1923 - 450 Seiten
...pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows, but Hot for the- things of this world. Enthusiasm had made...and raised them above the influence of danger and corruption. It sometimes might lead them to pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means. Such... | |
 | Kittochtinny Historical Society, Chambersburg, Pa - 1923 - 1860 Seiten
...tried to draw their portraiture. Our Puritan is no longer an oily hypocrite to Macaulay, but one who "went through the world, like Sir Artegal's iron man Talus with his flail, crushing and tramping down oppressors, mingling with human beings, but having neither part nor lot in human infirmities,... | |
 | University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1924 - 446 Seiten
...lost its terrors and pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows, but not for the things of this world....his flail, crushing and trampling down oppressors, minglingwith human beings, but having neither part nor lot in human infirmities, insensible to fatigue,... | |
 | Frank Knight Chaplin - 1927 - 184 Seiten
...pleasure its charms. Enthusiasm had cleared their minds from every vulgar fashion. It might sometimes lead them to pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means. So the Puritans are described by Macaulay. 1 Such they seem to have been in the hour of their triumph.... | |
 | 1840 - 708 Seiten
...lost its terrors, and pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows, but not for the things of this world. Enthusiasm had made them Stoics, and cleared their minds from every vulgar passion and prejudice, and raised them above the influence... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1923 - 454 Seiten
...lost its terrors, and pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows, but not for the things of this world....and raised them above the influence of danger and corruption. It sometimes might lead them to pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means. Such... | |
 | 1921 - 894 Seiten
...TOO GOOD TO THROW AWAY pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows, but not for the things of this world....pursue unwise ends, but never to choose unwise means." Too Good To Throw Away' By Marie Loscalzo MY annual visit to Prudence fell in April that year. Since... | |
 | Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay - 160 Seiten
...and pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows, 30 but not for the things of this world. Enthusiasm had...might lead them to pursue unwise ends, but never to 35 choose unwise means. They went through the world, like Sir Artegal's iron man Talus with his flail,... | |
 | Popular educator - 1860 - 428 Seiten
...lost its trYrors, and pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows, but not for the things of this world....them above the influence of danger and of corruption. — ifacaulay. IV.— UNIVERSAL DECAY. [Marked for Rhetorical f atoes, Emphasis, and Inflections.^}... | |
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The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. One overpowering sentiment had subjected to itself pity and hatred, ambition and fear. Death had lost its terrors and pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their... 
