 | 1831 - 652 pages
...real trial of Lady Alice Lisle before that tribuual where all the vices sat in the person of Jeffries. The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader,...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
 | 1832 - 534 pages
...has just extorted from reviewers who have little sympathy with its theology. " The style of Bnnyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
 | 1832 - 606 pages
...Pilgrim's Progress," by Southey, Poet Laureat. ] " The style of Bunyan is delightful to e veryreader, and invaluable, as a study, to every person who wishes...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary Ħa the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - 644 pages
...The taste of Macaulay, in regard to diction, is sufficiently manifest in what he says of Bunyan: " The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader,...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 pages
...trial of Lady Alice Lisle before that tribunal where all the vices sat in the person of JefFeries. The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader,...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
 | 1850 - 602 pages
...mentioning Mr. Macaulay, who makes the following remarks on Bunyan and the English language in his hands : "The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader,...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
 | 1879 - 826 pages
...Bunyan has been read by many thousands with tears. "The style of Bunyan," observes the same writer, ' ' is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a...to every person who wishes to obtain a wide command of the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...real trial of Lady Alice Lisle before that tribunal where all the vices sat in the person of Jeffries. argument, invective, and ridicule. The Chureh made The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...real trial of Alice Lisle before that tribunal where all the vices sat in the person of JefFeries. The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader,...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
 | 1849 - 778 pages
...of the Author in his " Grace Abounding." The great essayist Macauley, speaking of this book, says, " The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader,...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. We have observed several pages which do not... | |
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The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as . a study to every person who wishes to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except... 
