As soon as he ceases to write trifles, he begins to write lies ; and such lies ! A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunderstorm means ; a man who has never looked on Niagara has but a faint idea of a cataract ; and he who... The Edinburgh Review - Стр. 2801844Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - Страниц: 600
...was engaged. He gives us hardly a word of new information respecting the proceedings of the commitee of public safety ; and, by way of compensation, tells...the numerous classes which make up the great genus Mcndadum, the Mendacium Vasconicum, or Gascon lie, has, during some centuries, been highly esteemed... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1844 - Страниц: 446
...such lies! A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunder storm means; a maa who has never looked on Niagara has but a faint idea...the numerous classes which make up the great genus Mendadum, the Mendadum Vasconicum, or Gascon lie, has, during some centuries, been highly esteemed... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - Страниц: 464
...and such lies ! A man who has never been within the tropics docs not know what a thurfileT-'stefitt., means;, a man who has never looked on Niagara has...faint idea of a cataract; and he who has not read Barero's Memoirs may be said not to know what it is to lie. Among the numerous classes which make up... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - Страниц: 460
...lies ; and such lies ! A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunderstorm means ; a man who has never looked on Niagara has...classes which make up the great genus Mendacium, the Mendadum Vasconicum, or Gascon lie, has, during some centuries, been highly esteemed as peculiarly... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - Страниц: 1078
...lies ; and such lies ! A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunderstorm means ; a man who has never looked on Niagara has...classes which make up the great genus Mendacium, the Mendadum Vasconimm, or Gascon lie, has, during some centuries, been highly esteemed as peculiarly circumstantial... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - Страниц: 458
...lies ; and such lies ! A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunderstorm means ; a man who has never looked on Niagara has...Barere's Memoirs may be said not to know what it is to He. Among the numerous classes which make up the great genus Mendacium, the Mendacium Vasconicum, or... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1861 - Страниц: 432
...A man who has never been within the tropics, does not know what a thunderstorm means; a man who haa never looked on Niagara, has but a faint Idea of a cataract; and he who has not read Barere'a Memoirs, ma; be suid not to know what it is to lie.' We 'II strap the bar's deluding train... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - Страниц: 468
...lies ; and sueh lies ! A man who has never been within the tropies does not know what a thunder-storm means ; a man who has never looked on Niagara has but a faint idea of a eataraet ; and he who has not read Barere's Memoirs may be said not to know what it is to lie. Among... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1865 - Страниц: 488
...lies ; and such lies ! A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunderstorm means ; a man who has never looked on Niagara has...the numerous classes which make up the great genus Mendacinm, the Mcndacium Vasconicum, or Gascon lie, has, daring some centuries, been highly esteemed... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1865 - Страниц: 418
...lies ; and such lies ! A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunderstorm means ; a man who has never looked on Niagara has...faint idea of a cataract; and he who has not read Barère's Memoirs may be said not to know what it is to lie. Among the numerous classes which make... | |
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