That work was one of the two or three works which he wished longer. It was by no common merit that the illiterate sectary extracted praise like this from the most pedantic of critics and the most bigoted of Tories. In the wildest parts of Scotland the... Lord Macaulay's Essays and Lays of Ancient Rome - Page 134by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 898 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1852 - 780 pages
...Pilgrim's Progress. That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics, he said, was one of the two or three works which he wished longer. It was by no common merit that the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 pages
...books through, made an exception in favour of the Pilgrim's Progress. That work, he said, was j.ne of the two or three works which he wished longer....extracted praise like this from the most pedantic of critics and the most bigoted of Tories. In the wildest parts of ^c./tiaml the Pilgrim's Progress is... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...Pilgrim's Progress." That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics, is loved by those who are too simple to admire it....said, to read books through, made an exception in favor of the "Pilgrim's Progress." That work, he said, was one of the two or three works which he wished... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1853 - 120 pages
...read books through, made an exception in favor of the " Pilgrim's Progress." 2. That work, he said, was one of the two or three works which he wished...extracted praise like this from the most pedantic of critics and the most bigoted of Tories. 3. In the wildest part of Scotland the " Pijgrim's Progress"... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics, is loved by those who arc too simple to admire it. Doctor Johnson, all whose...extracted praise like this from the most pedantic of critics and the most bigoted of tories. In the wildest parts of Scotland the 'Pilgrim's Progress' is... | |
| 1856 - 606 pages
...eminence. But now that wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics, is loved by those who are too simple to admire it....Progress. That work was one of the two or three works that he wished longer. It was by no common merit that the illiterate sectary extracted praise like... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...Progress." That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most ''"fastidious + critics, is loved by those who are too simple to admire it....said, to read books through, made an exception in favor of the " Pilgrim's Progress." That work, he said, was one of the two or three works which he... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...Pilgrim's Progress. That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics, is loved by those who are too simple to admire it....exception in favour of the Pilgrim's Progress. That work, he said, was ene of the two or three works which he wished longer. It was by no common merit that the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 1102 pages
...admiration from the most fastidious critics, is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Dr. Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who...extracted praise like this from the most pedantic of critics and the most bigoted of Tories. In the wildest parts of Scotland the Pilgrim's Progress is... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1084 pages
...admiration from the most fastidious critics, is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Dr. Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who...illiterate sectary extracted praise like this from the moit pedantic of critics and the most bigoted of Tories. In the wildest parts of Scotland the Pilgrim's... | |
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