 There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards of literary merit were so splendid, at which men who could write well found such easy admittance into the most distinguished society, and to the highest honours of the state.  The Monthly Review - Pagina 381843Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1831 - 652 pagina’s
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, — by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards...the great parties into which the kingdom was divided patronised literature with emulous munificence. Congreve, when he had scarcely attained his majority,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 410 pagina’s
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards...great parties into which the kingdom was divided, patronised literature with emulous munificence. Congreve, when he had scarcely attained his majority,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pagina’s
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, by a. vast system of bounties and premiums. ntly determined by pride and resentment. He had one... ޭ 0 t ÷ یӀ 0 p"c 1846 Carey and Hart"K patronised literature with emulous munificence. Congreve, when he had scarcely attained his majority,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pagina’s
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards...the great parties into which the kingdom was divided patronised literature with emulous munificence. Congreve, when he had scarcely attained his majority,... | |
 | 1852 - 780 pagina’s
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. on, he never had an equal — not even Cowley —...author of Hudibras. Indeed, he possessed this faculty, patronised literature with emulous munificence. Congreve, when he had scarcely attained his majority,... | |
 | 1850 - 216 pagina’s
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement — by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards...great parties into which the kingdom was divided, patronised literature with emulous munificence. Congreve, when he had scarcely attained his majority,... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pagina’s
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was perhaps never a time at which the rewards...society, and to the highest honours of the state. " But soon after the accession of the house of Hanover a change took place. The supreme power passed... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 430 pagina’s
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards of literary merit were so splendid—at which men who could write well found such easy admittance into the most distinguished... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 752 pagina’s
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards of literary merit were so splendid—at which men who could write well found such easy admittance into the most distinguished... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pagina’s
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. rting their scorn, and labouring on a poem in the...political greatness, that " he must serve who gam patronised literature with emulous munificence. Congreve, when he had scarcely attained his majority,... | |
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