 We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, or a good man and a treacherous friend. We cannot, in estimating the character of an individual, leave out of our consideration his conduct in the most important of all human relations ; and...  Lord Macaulay's Essays ; And, Lays of Ancient Rome - Pagina 19door Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 924 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pagina’s
...understand the common phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, or a good man and a treacherous...temperance at table, and all his regularity at chapel. EXTRACT FROM THE MARQUIS OP LANSDOWNE S SPEECH IN RELATION TO PEACE WITH FRANCE. MY lords, what 1 in... | |
 | Charles Knapp Dillaway - 1830 - 484 pagina’s
...understand the common phrase, a good man, but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, or a good man and a treacherous...relations. And if, in that relation, we find him to have We charge him with having broken his coronation-oath —and we are told that he kept his marriage-vow... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pagina’s
...understand the common phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, or a good man and a treacherous...man, in spite of all his temperance at table, and sill his regularity at chapel. EXTRACT FROM THE MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE'S SPEECH IN RELATION TO PEACE... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pagina’s
...understand the common phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, or a good man and a treacherous...take the liberty to call him a bad man, in spite of ail his temperance at table, and all his regularity at chapel. EXTRACT FROM THE MARQUIS OP LANSDOWNE'S... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pagina’s
...phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, ora good man and a treacherous friend. We cannot, in estimating...most important of all human relations. And if, in thai relation, we find him to have been selfish, cruel, and deceitful, we shall take the liberty to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 pagina’s
...understand the common phrase, —a good man, but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, or a good man and a- treacherous...temperance at table, and all his regularity at chapel. We cannot refrain from adding a few words respecting a topic on which the defenders of Charles are... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 pagina’s
...understand the common phrase,—a good man, but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, or a good man and a treacherous...we shall take the liberty to call him a bad man, in spije of all his temperance at table, and all his regularity at chapel. We cannot refrain from adding... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pagina’s
...understand the common phrase — a good man, but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an ung, di \ * We cannot refrain from adding a few words respecting a topic on which the defenders of Charles are... | |
 | 1848 - 592 pagina’s
...man and a treacherous friend. We cannot, in estimating the character of an individual, leave out of ophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever." It is very extraordinary, — Macaulay's Essays, vol. i., pp. 37, 38. CHARACTER OF LORD FALKLAND. FALKLAND did not perceive that... | |
 | Sherman B. Canfield - 1850 - 212 pagina’s
...understand the common phrase — a good man but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father or a good man and a treacherous friend....temperance at table and all his regularity at chapel." Those who make so much of the conduct of Charles, just before and at the time of his execution, as... | |
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