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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 196
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumes 5-6

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1078 pages
...the throne had in secret plighted his faith. There too was she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia, whose delicate features,...the members of that brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock-hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the...
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, Volume 3

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1088 pages
...the throne had in secret plighted his faith. There ' too was she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia, whose delicate features,...the members of that brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees, > under the rich peacock-hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there...
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Introduction to the art of reading

J C. Graham - 1861 - 134 pages
...too, was she the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia, whose delicate /matures, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from...repartees, under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs. Montagu. And there the ladies, whose lips, more persuasive than those of Fox himself, had carried the...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...rescued from the common decay. There were the members of that brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock hangings...ladies, whose lips, more persuasive than those of Fox 25 himself, had carried the Westminster election against palace and treasury, shone round Georgiana,...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...she,§ the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the St. Cecilia, whose delicate features, lighted up 20 by love and • music, art has rescued from the common...the members of that brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise: Les contemporains

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1864 - 514 pages
...had in secret plighted his faith. There too was she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the St Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love...from the common decay. There were the members of that brillant society which quoted, criticised, and exchanged reparties, under the rich peacock-hangings...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise: Les contemporains

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - English literature - 1864 - 516 pages
...brillant society which quoted, criticised, and exchanged reparties, under the rich peacock-hangings of Mrs Montague. And there the ladies whose lips, more persuasive than (hose of Fox himself, had carried the Westminster election against palace and treasury, shone round...
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The works of lord Macaulay, complete, ed. by lady Trevelyan, Volume 6

Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 734 pages
...the throne had in secret plighted his faith. There too was she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted...the members of that brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock-hangiugs of Mrs. Montague. And there the...
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The Works of Lord Macaulay, Complete: Critical and historical essays

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 pages
...the throne had in secret plighted his faith. There too was she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art haf rescued from the common decay. There were the members of that brilliant society which quoted, criticized,...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 93

American periodicals - 1867 - 894 pages
...the throne had in secret plighted his faith. There, too, was she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia, whose delicate features,...There were the members of that brilliant society which 150 WARBEN HASTINGS. quoted, criticised, and exchanged repartees, ander the rich peacock hangings of...
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