 | 1857 - 514 pagina’s
...the time " when some traveller from New Zealand, in the midst of a vast solitude, takes his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's," will be the same as that period in which the Irish barrister shall act without the intervention of... | |
 | Robert Skeen - 1857 - 440 pagina’s
...vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, iu the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." of a volcanic nature, and has attracted the attention of travellers as the probable scene of such a... | |
 | 1857 - 986 pagina’s
...English becomes a learned tongue; and Mr. Macaulay's Traveller from New Zealand takes his stand upon the broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. showy appointment, or charmed by the distance that lends enchantment to a third rate embassy, give... | |
 | Charles Hursthouse - 1857 - 374 pagina’s
...made it — the cannibal herald of that New Zealand traveller of Macaulay's, who is " to stand on the broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." In 1820, Hongi, chief of the Ngapuhi tribe, New HONGI AND HIS MISSIONARY WANTS. 21 Zealand's cannibal... | |
 | 1857 - 866 pagina’s
...the temple of Mecca, and she may still exist in undiminished vigour rchen some traveller from Nero Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Pauls" This whole passage is of singular... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pagina’s
...idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour ish grandee. She was, therefore, admirably fitted by her position to be the instrument of t on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said that the... | |
 | 1858 - 650 pagina’s
...progressing, and must England yet one day, be only a name, and a glory of the past; " When some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude " take his stand, according to Macaulay's patriotic fancy, which plays with a borrowed plume, " on a broken arch of London... | |
 | 1859 - 660 pagina’s
...historian — "some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's ?" Yea, all flesh is grass, and all the glory of the flesh as the flower of the grass, which flourisheth... | |
 | Henry George John Clements - 1860 - 176 pagina’s
...idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." These words were written twenty... | |
 | Alexander Alison - 1860 - 476 pagina’s
...she is not destined to see the end of them all. The Chnrch of Rome may exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." I grant the cogency of this reasoning,... | |
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And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. 
