 was made by an apprentice out of the pieces of glass which had been rejected by his master. It is so far superior to every other in the church, that, according to the tradition, the vanquished artist killed himself from ' mortification. Sir Walter Scott,...  Critical and Historical Essays - Page 281by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 508 pages
...are the charm of historical romances. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted window, which was made by an apprentice out of the pieces of glass...mortification. Sir Walter Scott, in the same manner, has used those fragments of truth which historians have scornfully thrown behind them, in a manner which... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 pages
...are the charm of historical romances. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted window, which was made by an apprentice out of the pieces of glass...mortification. Sir Walter Scott, in the same manner, has used those fragments of truth which historians have scornfully thrown behind them, in a manner which... | |
 | Louis Raymond Véricour - 1848 - 490 pages
...Cathedral, there is a beautiful painted window, which was made by an apprentice out of pieces of gla. rejected by his master. It is so far superior to every...according to the tradition, the vanquished artist killed himaelf from mortification. Thus it is that Sir Walter Scott has appro' printed fragments scornfully... | |
 | 1852 - 780 pages
...of historical romances. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted window, which was made bjr an apprentice out of the pieces of glass which had...every other in the church, that, according to the 'radition, the vanojusKei artist killed himseli from "nvoxvAunXxoxv. ^>\ Walter Scott, m Ú\e same... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church, South - 1852 - 672 pages
...ingenious young apprentice from the pieces of glass which had been thrown aside by the master workman. It is so far superior to every other in the church, that, according to the tradition which has been handed down, the vanquished artist slew himself from mortification. This incident is... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 424 pages
...are the charm of historical romances. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted window, which was made by an apprentice out of the pieces of glass...the church, that, according to the tradition, the vanquishedartist killed himself from mortification. •&ir-Walter Sen", in the same manner, has used... | |
 | 1856 - 560 pages
...are the charm of historical romances. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted window, which was made by an apprentice out of the pieces of glass...mortification. Sir Walter Scott, in the same manner, has used those fragments of truth which historians have scornfully thrown behind them in a manner which... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 520 pages
...are the charm of historical romances. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted window, which was made by an apprentice out of the pieces of glass...mortification. Sir Walter Scott, in the same manner, has used those fragments of truth which historians have scornfully thrown behind them in a manner which... | |
 | 1862 - 638 pages
...TEACHER. AT LINCOLN CATHEDRAL there is a beautiful painted window, which was made by an apprentice out of pieces of glass which had been rejected by his master....superior to every other in the church, that, according to tradition, the vanquished artist killed himself from mortification. — Macuuley. THE STUDY OF AGRICULTURE... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 424 pages
...are the charm of historical romances. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted window, which was made by an apprentice out of the pieces of glass...mortification. Sir Walter Scott, in the same manner, has used those fragments of truth which historians have scornfully thrown behind them in a manner which... | |
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