 ... superior to every orator, ancient or modern. There, with eyes reverentially fixed on Burke, appeared the finest gentleman of the age, his form developed by every manly exercise, his face beaming with intelligence and spirit, the ingenious, the chivalrous,...  Macaulay's Essays on Clive and Hastings - Page 182by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1910 - 268 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1842 - 654 pages
...w;li intelligence and spirit — the ingenious, the chivalrous, the high-souled Windham. Nor, though surrounded by such men, did the youngest manager pass...conspicuous place in parliament. No advantage of fortune or connexion was wanting that could set off to the height his splendid talents and his unblemished honor.... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 642 pages
...with intelligence and spirit, — the ingenious, the chivalrous, the high-souled Windham. Nor, though surrounded by such men, did the youngest manager pass...conspicuous place in parliament. No advantage of fortune or connexion was wanting that could set off to the height his splendid talents and his unblemished honor.... | |
 | 1843 - 582 pages
...with intelligence and spirit — the ingenious, the chivalrous, the high-souled Windham. Nor, though surrounded by such men, did the youngest manager pass...height his splendid talents and his unblemished honor. * * * But those who, within the last ten years, have listened with delight, till the morning sun shone... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pages
...with intelligence and spirit— the ingenious, the chivalrous, the high-souled Windham. Nor, though surrounded by such men, did the youngest manager pass...the height his splendid talents and his unblemished honour. At twenty-three he had been thought worthy to be ranked with the ve'teran statesmen who appeared... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 596 pages
...beaming with intelligence and spirit, the ingenious, the chivalrous, the high-souled Windham. Nor, though surrounded by such men, did the youngest manager pass...the height his splendid talents and his unblemished honour. At twenty-three he had been thought worthy to be ranked with the veteran statesmen who appeared... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 354 pages
...with intelligence and spirit — the ingenious, the chivalrous, the high-souled Windham. Nor, though surrounded by such men, did the youngest manager pass...conspicuous place in parliament. No advantage of fortune or connexion was wanting that could set off to the height his splendid talents and his unblemished honour.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 588 pages
...beaming with intelligence and spirit, the ingenious, the chivalrous, the high-souled Windham. Nor, though surrounded by such men, did the youngest manager pass...the height his splendid talents and his unblemished honour. At twenty-three he had been thought worthy to be ranked with the veteran statesmen who appeared... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1078 pages
...beaming with intelligence and spirit, the ingenious, the chivalrous, the high-souled Windham. Nor, though surrounded by such men, did the youngest manager pass...that could set off to the height his splendid talents %nd his unblemished honour. At twenty-three he had been thought worthy to be ranked with the x eteran... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 pages
...beaming with intelligence and spirit, the ingenious, the chivalrous, the high-souled Windham. Nor, though surrounded by such men, did the youngest manager pass...that could set off to the height his splendid talents ind his unblemished honour. At twenty-three he had been thought worthy to be ranked with the veteran... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 644 pages
...by such men, did the youngest manager pass unnoticed. At an age when most of those who distinguished themselves in life are still contending for prizes...conspicuous place in parliament. No advantage of fortune or connexion was wanting that could set off to the height his splendid talents and his unblemished honour.... | |
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