 ... to posterity than other men are known to their contemporaries ! That kind of fame which is commonly the most transient, is, in his case, the most durable. The reputation of those writings, which he probably expected to be immortal, is every day fading...  Dante and Virgil - Page 3by Herbert Macartney Beatty - 1905 - 99 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1831 - 652 pages
...probably expected to be immortal, is every day fading ; while those peculiarities of manner, and that careless table-talk, the memory of which, he probably...English language is spoken in any quarter of the globe. ART. II — Remarks on the supposed Dionysius Longintis; with an Attempt to restore the Treatise on... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1833 - 412 pages
...probably expected to be immortal, is every day fading ; while those peculiarities of manner, and that careless tabletalk, the memory of which, he probably...the English language is spoken in any quarter of the globe."4T * See his Dictionary, passim, and Courteney's review of his character. t Vol. II. p. 253.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 512 pages
...probably expected to be immortal, is every day fading ; while those peculiarities, of manner, and that careless table-talk, the memory of which, he probably...English language is spoken in any quarter of the globe, LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN.* [Edinburgh Review, 1831.] WE have read this book with great pleasure,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 410 pages
...is every day fading; while those peculiarities of manner, and that careless table-talk, the me/nory of which, he probably thought, would die with him,...English language is spoken in any quarter of the globe. LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN.* [Edinburgh Review, 1831.] WE have read this book with great pleasure,... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...probably expected to be immortal, is every day fading ; while those peculiarities of manner, and that careless table-talk, the memory of which, he probably...English language is spoken in any quarter of the globe. EARL CHATHAM. The truth is, that there scarcely ever lived a perBon who had so little claim to this... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...probably expected to be immortal, is every day fading; while those peculiarities of manner, and that even been accused of promoting LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN.' [EDIHBUROH REVIEW, 1631.] W« have read this book with great pleasure,... | |
 | 1852 - 780 pages
...probably expected to be immortal, is every day fading; while those peculiarities of manner, and that careless table-talk, the memory of which, he probably...English language is spoken in any quarter of the globe. LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN.' [EDINBURGH REVIEW, 1831.] W* have read this book with great pleasure,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 pages
...immortal, is every day i'ading; while those peculiarities of manner, and that careless tuble-talic, the memory of which, he probably thought, would die...to be remembered as long as the English language is spuken in any quarter of the globe. ЬОКБ NüGENT'S MEMORIALS OP HAMPDEN.' [EDINBURGH REVIEW, 1S31.]... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 430 pages
...while those peculiarities of manner, and that careless table-talk, the memory of which, he probubly thought, would die with him, are likely to be remembered...English language is spoken in any quarter of the globe. > LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN.* [Edinburgh Keview.] The public life of Hampden is surrounded... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 pages
...probably expected to be immortal, is every day lading; while those peculiarities of manner, and that careless table-talk, the memory of which, he probably...would die with him, are likely to be remembered as 1оп£ as the English language is spoken in any quarter of the globe. LORD NUGENrS MEMORIALS OP HAMPDEN.'... | |
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