 ... and treaties, had sent forth armies, had set up and pulled down princes. And in his high place he had so borne himself, that all had feared him, that most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked...  Critical and Historical Essays - Page 201by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1900Full view - About this book
 | 1842 - 654 pages
...itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person small and emaciated, yet deriving dignity...serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the great picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens cequa in arduis ; — such was the aspect with... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pages
...him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A.person small and emaciated, yet deriving dignity from a carriage...court, indicated also habitual self-possession and self-respect;—a high and intellectual forehead;—a brow pensive, but not gloomy;—a mouth of inflexible... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person small and emaciated, yet deriving dignity...serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the great picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens (Kifiiu in arduis ; — such was the aspect... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 474 pages
...itself could deny him no title to glory except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person small and emaciated, yet deriving dignity...gloomy, a mouth of inflexible decision, a face pale and wan but serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person small and emaciated, yet deriving dignity...inflexible decision ; — a face pale and worn, but serene ; — such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges. His counsel... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 pages
...itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person small and emaciated, yet deriving dignity...was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mem cequa in arduis; such was the aspect with which the great proconsul... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...him, that most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. A person, small and + emaciated, yet deriving dignity...of inflexible decision ; a face, pale and worn, but on which a great and well-balanced mind was legibly written : such formed the aspect with which the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 596 pages
...itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person small and emaciated, yet deriving dignity...not gloomy, a mouth of inflexible decision, a face palo and worn, but serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854 - 452 pages
...itself could deny hint no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person small and emaciated, yet deriving dignity...was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens œc/ua in arduis; such was the aspect with which the great Proconsul... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. . A person small and emaciated, yet deriving...inflexible decision ; — a face pale and worn, but serene ; — such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges. His counsel... | |
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