 ... made laws and treaties, had sent forth armies, had set up and pulled down princes. And in his high place he had so borne himself, that all had feared him, that most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory except virtue....  Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 125by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Full view - About this book
 | 1842 - 654 pages
...most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the great picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens cequa in arduis ; — such was the aspect with... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pages
...him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A.person small and emaciated, yet deriving dignity from a carriage...court, indicated also habitual self-possession and self-respect;—a high and intellectual forehead;—a brow pensive, but not gloomy;—a mouth of inflexible... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the great picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta, Mens (Kifiiu in arduis ; — such was the aspect... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 478 pages
...most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...gloomy, a mouth of inflexible decision, a face pale and wan but serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber at Calcutta,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...him, most had loved him, and hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...inflexible decision ; — a face pale and worn, but serene ; — such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges. His counsel... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 596 pages
...most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. A person...not gloomy, a mouth of inflexible decision, a face palo and worn, but serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council-chamber... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...him, that most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. A person, small and + emaciated, yet deriving dignity...of inflexible decision ; a face, pale and worn, but on which a great and well-balanced mind was legibly written : such formed the aspect with which the... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...him, most had loved him, and hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a bad man. . A person...inflexible decision ; — a face pale and worn, but serene ; — such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges. His counsel... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 354 pages
...itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. He looked like a great man, and not like a had man. A person small and emaciated, yet deriving dignity...habitual self-possession and self-respect ; a high andjntellectual forehead ; a brow pensive, but not gloomy ; a mouth of inflexible decision; a face... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...him, that most had loved him, and that hatred itself could deny him no title to glory, except virtue. A person, small and ^emaciated, yet deriving dignity..."•"inflexible decision; a face, pale and worn, but on which a great and well-balanced mind was legibly written: such formed the aspect with which the... | |
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