 People who saw nothing of the godly but their uncouth visages, and heard nothing from them but their groans and their whining hymns, might laugh at them. But those had little reason to laugh who encountered them in the hall of debate, or in the field...  The Ant, publ. during 1826 and 1827 - Страница 335по Ant The - 1827Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 страници
...the godly but their uncouth visages, and heard nothing from them but their groans and their whining hymns, might laugh at them. But those had little reason...them in the hall of debate or in the field of battle. THE EAGLE.— ALFRED TENNYSON. He clasps the crag with hookSd hands, Close to the sun in lonely lands,... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1905 - 980 страници
...the godly but their uncouth visages, and heard nothing from them but their groans and their whining hymns, might laugh at them. But those had little reason to laugh who encountered them in the halls of debate or in the field of battle. These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs a coolness... | |
 | New reader - 1879 - 392 страници
...palaces were houses not made with hands ; their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away. These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability15 of purpose which some writers have thought inconsistent with their religious zeal, but... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 страници
...the godly but their uncouth visages, and heard nothing from them but their groans and their whining hymns, might laugh at them. But those had little reason...battle. These fanatics brought to civil and military aifairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which some writers have thought inconsistent... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 страници
...the godly but their uncouth visages, and heard nothing from them but their groans and their whining hymns, might laugh at them. But those had little reason...encountered them in the hall of debate or in the field 105 of battle. These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability... | |
 | Warren Robert Cochrane - 1880 - 940 страници
...creation, and priests by the interposition of a mightier hand. Those had little reason to laugh at them who encountered them in the hall of debate or in the field of battle." These inimitable lines from the unprejudiced historian show what sort of stuff the early settlers of New... | |
 | 1881 - 726 страници
...nothing of the Godly but their uncouth visages, and heard nothing1 but their groans and their whining hymns, might laugh at them; but those had little reason...laugh who encountered them in the hall of debate, or on tho field of buttle. The intensity of their feelings on one subject, made them tranquil on every... | |
 | Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1881 - 220 страници
...the godly but their uncouth visages, and heard nothing from them but their groans and their whining hymns, might laugh at them. But those had little reason to laugh who encountered them iii the hall of debate or in the field of battle. FB MACAULAY. THE LAST HYMN. THE Sabbath-day was ending,... | |
 | Alexander Blaikie - 1881 - 528 страници
...creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. Those had little reason to laugh at them who encountered them in the hall of debate or in the field of battle. " These men brought to civil and to military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose... | |
 | Alexander Blaikie - 1881 - 520 страници
...encountered them in the hall of debate or in the field of battle. " These men brought to civil and to military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which were the necessary effect of their zeal. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil... | |
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