If their names were not found in the registers of heralds, they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials, legions of ministering angels had charge over them. Critical and historical essays - Page 22by Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1883Full view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 pages
...favour ; and, confident of that favour, they despised all the accomplishments and all the dignities of the world. If they were unacquainted with the works...steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials, legions of ministering angels had charge over them. Their palaces were houses not made with... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 596 pages
...and, confident of that favour, they despised all the accomplishments and all the dignities of th° world. If they were unacquainted with the works of...of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splen- ' did train of menials, legions of ministering angels had charge over them. Their palaces were... | |
| William Anderson (D.D.) - 1866 - 354 pages
...burned as he hath read Macaulay's glowing description of the Puritans? "If they were unacquainted with philosophers and poets, they were deeply read in the...recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not attended by a splendid train of menials, legions of ministering angels had charge over them. Their... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...confident of that favor, they despised all the accomplishments and all the dignities of the world. 3. If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers...names were not found in the registers of heralds, they felt assured that they were recorded in the Book of Life ; if their steps were not accompanied by a... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...his favor ; and, confident of that favor, they despised all the accomplishments and all the dignities of the world. If they were unacquainted with the works...names were not found in the registers of heralds, they felt assured that they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1868 - 372 pages
...degree, although the members are too uniformly short to give it the highest melodious effect : — " If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers...names were not found in the registers of heralds, they felt assured they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid... | |
| English authors - 1869 - 458 pages
...favour ; and, confident of that favour, they despised all the accomplishments and all the dignities of the world. If they were unacquainted with the works...steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials, legions of ministering angels had charge of them. Their palaces were houses not made with... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1869 - 340 pages
...high degree, although the memhers are too uniformly short to give it the highest melodious effect. If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers...names were not found in the registers of heralds, they felt assured they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 704 pages
...favour ; and, confident of that favour, they despised all the accomplishments and all the dignities of the world. If they were unacquainted with the works...steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials, legions of ministering angels had charge over them. Their palaces were houses not made with... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 pages
...confident of that favor, they despised all the accomplishments and all the dignities of the world. 3. If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers...names were not found in the registers of heralds, they felt assured that they were recorded in the Book of Life ; if their steps were not accompanied by a... | |
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