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 of... The baptist Magazine - Sida 5131825Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1914 - 192 sidor
...in the council, or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous work- 10 ings of the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them. People who saw nothing...little reason to laugh who encountered them in the ball of debate or in the field of battle. These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs a coolness... | |
| Huguenot Society of London - 1914 - 660 sidor
...therefore abandoned without reserve to the tender mercies of the satirist, the preacher, and the dramatist. But those had little reason to laugh who encountered...them in the hall of debate or in the field of battle, for they brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 376 sidor
...seat in the council, or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them. People who saw nothing...civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which some writers have thought inconsistent with their religious zeal,... | |
| Edwin Lillie Miller - 1917 - 690 sidor
...language, nobles by the right of an earlier creation and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. People who saw nothing of the godly but their uncouth visages, and heard nothing of them but The Tower of London From Tower Bridge their groans and their whining hymns, might laugh... | |
| Paul Monroe, Irving Elgar Miller - 1918 - 366 sidor
...seat in the council, or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them. People who saw nothing...civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which some writers have thought inconsistent with their religious zeal,... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1920 - 492 sidor
...seat in the council, or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them. People who saw nothing...civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which some writers have thought inconsistent with their religious zeal,... | |
| University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1923 - 444 sidor
...seat in the council, or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them. People who saw nothing...civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which some writers have thought inconsistent with their religious zeal,... | |
| Algernon de Vivier Tassin - 1923 - 456 sidor
...seat in the council, or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them. People who saw nothing...civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which some writers have thought inconsistent with their religious zeal,... | |
| University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1924 - 460 sidor
...seat in the council, or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them. People who saw nothing...civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which some writers have thought inconsistent with their religious zeal,... | |
| Samuel Thurber - 1924 - 172 sidor
...seat in the council, or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them. People who saw nothing...laugh who encountered them in the hall of debate or on the field of battle. These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment... | |
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