... made laws 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.... Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 125by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Full view - About this book
| William Swinton - 1880 - 240 pages
...most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...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 accompanied... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 240 pages
...most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...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 accompanied... | |
| Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 406 pages
...most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...mouth of inflexible decision, a face pale and worn, on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens aqua... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 828 pages
...most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...intellectual forehead, a brow pensive, but not gloomy, a month of inflexible decision, a face pale and worn, but serene, on which was written, as legibly as... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - 1881 - 398 pages
...most hud loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...deference to the court, indicated, also, habitual pelf-possession and self-respect; a high and intellectual forehead ; a brow pensive but not gloomy... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - 1882 - 396 pages
...most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the great picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens <zqua in arduig. [A mind serene In difficulties.]... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 pages
...had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. 8. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...inflexible decision, a face pale and worn, but serene, — such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges. 9. The charges,... | |
| Frédéric Hunt - 1882 - 430 pages
...had loved him* and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory except •virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...it indicated deference to the Court, indicated also habituai self-possession and self-respect, high and intellectual forehead, a brow pensive but not gloomy,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 1084 pages
...most had loved him, and that hatred 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 from a carnage which, while it indicated deference to the court, indicated also habitual self-possession and... | |
| 1883 - 528 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 niind was legibly written ; — such formed the aspect with which... | |
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