 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1896 - 270 pages
...academic bowers, but amidst iuconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive ; if the aggregated knowledge, and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 202 pages
...inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malig- • nant criticism to observe, that if our language is not...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive ; if the aggregated knowledge, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1901 - 206 pages
...academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow, j It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...completed. If the lexicons of ancient tongues, now immutablv fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1903 - 362 pages
...academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive; if the aggregated knowledge, and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1904 - 136 pages
...academick bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive; if the aggregated knowledge, and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 136 pages
...academick bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive; if the aggregated knowledge, and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 146 pages
...academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive ; if the aggregated knowledge, and... | |
 | 1896 - 728 pages
...bowers, • hut amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow : and it may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive ; if the aggregated knowledge, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1909 - 562 pages
...and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to 5 observe, that if our language is not here fully displayed,...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, in- 10 adequate and delusive; if the aggregated knowledge,... | |
 | John Dennis - 1910 - 126 pages
...academick bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe that if...now immutably fixed, and comprised in a few volumes, be yet, after the toil of successive ages, inadequate and delusive ; if the aggregated knowledge, and... | |
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It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe that, if our language is not here fully displayed, I have only failed in an attempt which no human powers have hitherto completed. 
