 | 1835 - 932 pages
...thus a crown is placed on a head which has no right to it, by the huzzas of a few servile dependants. The opinion of the great body of the reading public...which a man, who has never given particular attention lo Ilie art of painting, is with respect to a picture. Every man who has the least sensibility or imagination,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1084 pages
...it, by the Huzzas of a few servile dependents. The opinion of the great body of the reading public fs very materially influenced even by the unsupported assertions of those who assume a right to criticize. Nor is the public altogether to blame on this account. Most even of those who have really... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 500 pages
...thus a crown is placed on a head which has no. right to it, by the huzzas of a few servile dependents. The opinion of the great body of the reading public...unsupported assertions of those who assume a right to criticize. Nor is the public altogether to blame on this account. Most even of those who have really... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 468 pages
...servile dependants. The opinion of the great body of the itading publie is very materially influeneed even by the unsupported assertions of those who assume a right to eritieise. Nor is the publie altogether to blame on this aeeount. Most, even of those who have really... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 pages
...shoutip crown i» placed on a head which has no right to it, by the huzzas of a few servile dependents. The opinion of the great body of the reading public...unsupported assertions of those who assume a right to criticize. Nor is the public altogether to blame on this account. Most even of those who have really... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 704 pages
...thus a crown is placed on a head which has no right to it, by the huzzas of a few servile dependents. The opinion of the great body of the reading public...unsupported assertions of those who assume a right to criticize. Nor is the public altogether to blame on this account. Most even of those who have really... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 876 pages
...materially influenced even by the. unsupported assertions of those who assume a right to criticize. Nor is the public altogether to blame on this account....really a great enjoyment in reading are in the same Kate, with respect to a book, in which a man who has never given particular attention to the art of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 716 pages
...the huzzas of a few servile dependents. The opinion of the great body of the reading public is vt-rv materially influenced even by the unsupported assertions of those who assume a right to criticize. Nor is the public altogether to blame on this account. Most even of those who have really... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pages
...themselves furnished to the author the beauties which they admire. LORD MACAULAY: John Dryden, Jan. 1828. stnte, with respect to a book, in which a man who has never given particular attention to the art of... | |
 | 1882 - 1434 pages
...that good poets are bad critics. 1. MACAULAY —Criticisms on the Principal Jlalian Writers. Dante. NE. OCCUPATIONS -MERCANTILE. m. MACAULAY — Mr. Roberl Montgomery's Poems. To check young Genius' proud career, The slaves, who... | |
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The rabble at first stare and wonder, and at last join in shouting for shouting's sake ; and thus a crown is placed on a head which has no right to it, by the huzzas of a few servile dependants. The opinion of the great body of the reading public is very... 
