 | 1829 - 566 pages
...science, commerce, manufactures, every thing but the rude arts necessary to tho support of animal life? Is it possible, that in two or three hundred years,...divide with owls and foxes the ruins of the greatest of European cities — may wash their nets amidst the relics of her gigantic docks, and build their... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1844 - 446 pages
...science, commerce, manufactures, every thing but the rude arts necessary to the support of animal life ? Is it possible, that in two or three hundred years,...divide with owls and foxes the ruins of the greatest of European cities—may wash their nets amidst the relics of her gigantic docks, and build their huts... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 464 pages
...years, a few lean and half-naked fishermen may divide with owls and foxes the ruins of the greatest of European cities — may wash their nets amidst the...huts out of the capitals of her stately cathedrals ? If the principles of Mr. Mill be sound, we said, without hesitation, that the form of government... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 424 pages
...science, commerce, manufactures, everything but the rude arts necessary to the support of animal life ? Is it possible that, in two or three hundred years,...huts out of the capitals of her stately cathedrals ? If the principles of -Mr. Mill be sound, we say, without hesitation, that the form of government... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1084 pages
...science, commerce, manufactures, everything but the rude arts necessary to the support of animal life ? Is it possible that, in two or three hundred years,...huts out of the capitals of her stately cathedrals ? If the principles of Mr. Mill be sound, we say, without hesitation, that the form of government which... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 1102 pages
...science, commerce, manufactures, everything but the rude arts necessary to the support of animal life ? Is it possible that, in two or three hundred years, a few lean and half-naked fisher« men may divide > with owls and foxes the ruins of thr greatest European cities — may wash... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 500 pages
...science, commerce, manufactures, everything but the rude arts necessary to the support of animal life ? Is it possible that, in two or three hundred years,...ruins of the greatest European cities — may wash tlieir nets amidst the relics of her gigantic docks, and build their huts out of the capitals of her... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 508 pages
...science, commerce, manufactures, everything but the rude arts necessary to the support of animal life ? Is it possible that, in two or three hundred years,...huts out of the capitals of her stately cathedrals ? If the principles of Mr. Mill be sound, we say, without hesitation, that the form of government which... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1865 - 488 pages
...science, commerce, mamifactures, everything but the rude arts necessary to the support of animal life ? Is it possible that, in two or three hundred years,...build their huts out of the capitals of her stately cathedrale ? If the principles of Mr. Mill be sound, we say, without hesitation, that the form of government... | |
 | william harrison ainsworth - 1866 - 518 pages
...of St. Paul's."! Here we have the passage in its completest form and best apparel, point device,—a triumph of condensed, picturesque, suggestive imagery....owls and foxes the ruins of the greatest European cities—may wash their nets amidst the relics of her gigantic docks, and build their huts out of the... | |
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Is it possible that, in two or three hundred years, a few lean and half-naked fishermen may divide with owls and foxes the ruins of the greatest European cities — may wash their nets amidst the relics of her gigantic docks, and build their huts out... 
