 | 1858 - 372 pages
...the men who formed and led such soldiers : ' They, who out of the most unpromising materials formed the finest army that Europe had ever seen, who trampled...on the face of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics.' And of that gallant body who withstood the Parliamentary forces he says : ' We feel a national pride... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1859 - 768 pages
...out о " the most unpromising materials, the fines army that Europe had ever seen — who tram pled down King, Church, and Aristocracy — who, in the...domestic sedition and rebellion, made the name of England 1er rible to every nation on the face of the earth were no vulgar fanatics. Most of their ab surdities... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1897 - 1102 pages
...measures through a long series of evcntfu. years, who formed, out of the most unpromising matefinis, the finest army that Europe had ever seen, who trampled...the face of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics. Most >f their absurdities were mere external badges, like the signs of freemasonry, or the dresses of friars.... | |
 | Robert Ross - 1860 - 516 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who' formed out of the most unpromising materials the finest army that Europe...short intervals of domestic sedition and rebellion mad" the name of England terrible to every nation on the face of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics.... | |
 | James William Massie - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 134 pages
...short 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 fanatics. To civil and military affairs they brought a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe...Most of their absurdities were mere external badges, bike the signs of freemasonry, or the dresses of friars. We regret that these badges were not more... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1866 - 432 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe...domestic sedition and rebellion, made the name of England '.errihle to every nation on the face of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics. Most of their absurdities... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1874 - 454 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of the most unpromising materials the finest army that Europe...absurdities were mere external badges, like the signs of frcemasonry or the dresses of friars. We regret that these badges were not more attractive. We regret... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1876 - 452 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of the most unpromising materials the finest army that Europe...made the name of England terrible to every nation ou the (ace of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics. Most of their absurdities were mere external badges,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 112 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe...England terrible to every nation on the face of the eartli, were no vulgar fanatics. Most of their absurdities were mere external badges, like the signs... | |
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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,... 
