 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 390 pages
...the finest army that Europe had ever seen—who trampled down King, Church, and Aristocracy—who, in the short intervals of domestic sedition and rebellion,...name of England terrible to every nation on the face 1 of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics. Most of their absurdities were mere external badges, like... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...— who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years — who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe...their absurdities were mere external badges, like Xhe signs of freemasonry or the dresses of friars. We regret that these badges were not more attractive.... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - Ireland - 1844 - 524 pages
...— " who directed their measures through a long serien of eventful years, — who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe...the face of the earth — were no vulgar fanatics." With all their whining and groaning, their uncouth names and visages, their close-cropped hair and... | |
 | James William Massie - Conscience - 1847 - 228 pages
...intervals of domestic sedition and rebellion — formed and plotted by the monarchies of Europe — made the name of England terrible to every nation on the face of the earth, — were no vulgar faaatics. To civil and military affairs they brought a coolness of judgment and an immutability of... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...— who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years — who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe...on the face of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics. They were men whose minds had derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...materials, the finest army that Europe had ever scen — who trampled down King, Chureh, and Aristoeracy — who, in the short intervals of domestic sedition and...face of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics. Most of thcir absurdities were mere external badges, like the signs of frcemasoury, or the dresses of friars.... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...— who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years — who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe...on the face of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics. They were men whose minds had derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1855 - 442 pages
...— who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years — who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe...and rebellion, made the name of England terrible to O every nation on the face of the earth, were no \ ulgar fanatics. They were men whose minds had derived... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1856 - 770 pages
...resistance — who directed their measures through a longseries of eventful years — who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe...— who, in the short intervals of domestic sedition end rebellion, made the name of England terrible to every nation on the face of the earth, were no... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...who, in the short intervals of domestic i-edition and rehellion, made the name of England terrihle to every nation on the face of the earth, were no vulgar fanaties. Most of their ahsurditics were mere external hadges, like the signs of freemasonry, or the... | |
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Those who roused the people to resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of th« most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe had ever seen, who trampled down king, church, and aristocracy,... 
