 ... 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
 | Edward Foss - 1874 - 346 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, metis <zqua in arduis ; — such was the aspect with... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 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,...of inflexible decision, a face pale and worn, but yet serene, on which was written as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta,... | |
 | Edward Foss - 1874 - 376 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...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 councilchamber at Calcutta,... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1875 - 362 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,12 yet deriving dignity from a carriage, which, while it indicated deference to the court,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 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, hut serene, on which was— written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 498 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 ema(') Gibbon, in his "Autobiography" nlhides with gratification to the mention which Sheridan made... | |
 | Edward Henry Nolan - 1878 - 994 pages
...moat 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...decision ; a face pale and worn, but serene, on which was Britien as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Men* cequa in ftrdvis :... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1878 - 488 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...a high and intellectual forehead, a brow pensive, hut not gloomy, a mouth of inflexible decision, a face pale and worn, but serene, on which was written,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 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...was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council, Mens ceqiia in arduis : such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 pages
...most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked hter and slighter every day, until it was feared that...would in no long time be lost to the world. Thus this month of inflexible decision, a face pale and worn, but serene, on which was written, as legibly as... | |
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