 Mr. Hallam is, on the whole, far better qualified than any other writer of our time for the office which he has undertaken. He has great industry and great acuteness. His knowledge is extensive, various, and profound. His mind is equally distinguished...  The moor and the loch - Pagina 1door John Colquhoun - 1841Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Richard Hildreth - 1852 - 782 pagina’s
...accomplished. He haa great industry and great acuteness ; his knowledge is extensive, various, and profound ; his mind is equally distinguished by the amplitude of its grasp and by the delicacy of its touch. On a general survey, we do uot scruple to pronounce the " Constitut1onal... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1852 - 582 pagina’s
...accomplished, lie has great indusiry nud grout aculeuess ; his knowledge is extensive, various, and profound ; his mind is equally distinguished by the amplitude of its grasp and by the delicacy of its touch. On a general survey, we do uol scruple tu pronounce the " Constitutional... | |
 | JOHN ROMEYN BRODHEAD - 1853 - 838 pagina’s
...accomplished. He has great industry and great acuteness ; his knowledge is extensive, various, and profound ; his mind is equally distinguished by the amplitude of its grasp and by the delicacy of its touch. On a general survey, we do not scruple to pronounce the " Constitutional... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1853 - 832 pagina’s
...accomplished. He has great industry and great nculeuess ; his knowledge is extensive, various, and profound ; his mind is equally distinguished by the amplitude of its grasp and by the delicacy of its touch. On a general survey, we do uot scruple to pronounce the " Constitutional... | |
 | Harper & Brothers - 1855 - 226 pagina’s
...accomplished. He has great industry and great acuteneas ; his knowledge is extensive, various, and profound ; his mind is equally distinguished by the amplitude of its grasp and by the delicacy of its touch. On a general survey, we do not scruple to pronounce the " Constitutional... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 752 pagina’s
...undertaken. He has great industry and great acuteness. His knowledg** is extensive, various, and profound. 2PU b F P L E X Y3?m ;e+ y $ U R,.! [ 9? I by the delicacy of its tact. His speculations have none of that vagueness which is the common fault... | |
 | 1863 - 286 pagina’s
...accomplished. He has great industry and great acuteness ; his knowledge is extensive, various, and profound ; his mind is equally distinguished by the amplitude of its grasp and by the delicacy of its touch. On a general survey, we do not scruple to pronounce the " Constitutional... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1865 - 736 pagina’s
...Middle Ages, 3 vols. — HI. Literary History of Kurope, 3 vols. ' Mr. Hallam's knowledge is eitensive, various, and profound ; and his mind is equally distinguished by the amplitude of its grasp and delicacy of iu touch.' — Edinburgh Review. t MILMAN'S HISTORICAL WORKS. Complete in 15 vols. 8vo. THE HISTORICAL... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1866 - 750 pagina’s
...HISTORY OF ENGLAND. II. EOBOPE DCBIHG THE MIDDLE AGES. III. LITERABY HISTORY OF EUROPE. 9 vols. 8vo. ' Mr. Hallam has great industry and great acuteness....and delicacy of its touch.' — Edinburgh Review. Hiord Stanhope, A HISTORY OF ENGLAND, FROM THE PEACE OF UTRECHT TO THE PEACE OP VERSAILLES, 1713-1783.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 pagina’s
...undertaken. He has great industry and great acuteness. His knowledge is extensive, various, and profound. His mind is equally distinguished by the amplitude of its grasp, and by the delicacy of its tact. His speculations have none of that vagueness which is the common fault... | |
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