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Modern London; or, London as it is [by P. Cunningham]. [10 eds. Title varies]. - Page 90
by Peter Cunningham - 1851
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Macaulay: A Lecture Delivered at Cambridge, on August 10, 1900, in ...

Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1900 - 72 pages
...human destiny; with the savage triumph of implacable enemies ; with the inconstancy, the ingratitude, the cowardice of friends ; with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame.' Space would fail me to give more instances ; you will find them in every chapter. But I must quote...
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Academy and Literature, Volume 58

Charles Edward Cutts Birch Appleton, Charles Edward Doble, James Sutherland Cotton, Charles Lewis Hind, William Teignmouth Shore, Alfred Bruce Douglas, Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Thomas William Hodgson Crosland - 1900 - 578 pages
...human destiny ; with the savage triumph of implacable enemies ; with the inconstancy, the ingratitude, the cowardice of friends ; with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fume. When it comes to answering Matthew Arnold's wellknown criticism of Macaulay's style, Mr. Paul...
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"Jane the Quene,": Being Some Account of the Life and Literary Remains of ...

Philip Sidney - 1900 - 192 pages
...human destiny, with the savage triumph of implacable enemies, with the inconstancy, the ingratitude, the cowardice of friends, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and blighted fame. Thither have been carried, through successive ages, by the rude hand of gaolers, without...
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'Jane the quene', some account of the life and literary remains of lady Jane ...

Philip Sidney - 1900 - 182 pages
...human destiny, with the savage triumph of implacable enemies, with the inconstancy, the ingratitude, the cowardice of friends, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and blighted fame. Thither have been carried, through successive ages, by the rude hand of gaolers, without...
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Highways and Byways in London

Emily Constance Baird Cook - 1903 - 510 pages
...human destiny, with the savage triumph of implacable enemies, with the inconstancy, the ingratitude, the cowardice of friends, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame." — Macaulay : "History of England." " Place of doom, Of execution too, and tomb." — Scott. WHAT...
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Highways and Byways in London

Emily Constance Baird Cook - 1903 - 542 pages
...human destiny, with the savage triumph of implacable enemies, with the inconstancy, the ingratitude, the cowardice of friends, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame."—Macaulay \ "History of England.'"' " Place of doom, Of execution too, and tomb."—Scott....
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Facts and Fancies for the Curious from the Harvest-fields of Literature: A ...

Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1905 - 666 pages
...human destiny, with the savage triumph of implacable enemies, with the inconstancy, the ingratitude, the cowardice of friends, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame." The Loved and Lost "The loved and lost !" why do we call them lostt Because we miss them from our outward...
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English Authors: A Handbook of English Literature from Chaucer to Living Writers

Mildred Lewis Rutherford - 1906 - 806 pages
...is moat endearing in social and domestic charities; but with whatever is darkest in human nature and human destiny, — with the savage trinmph of implacable...miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame. Thither have been carried, through successive ages, by the rnde hands of Jailers, without one mourner...
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The Thames and Its Story: From the Cotswolds to the Nore

Thames river - 1906 - 488 pages
...human destiny ; with the savage triumph of implacable enemies, with the inconstancy, the ingratitude, the cowardice of friends, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame." The most ancient and illustrious building that is mirrored in the waters of the Thames is, indeed,...
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The Standard Dictionary of Facts: History, Language, Literature, Biography ...

Henry Woldmar Ruoff - 1908 - 862 pages
...human destiny, with the savage triumph of implacable enemies, with the inconstancy, the ingratitude, the cowardice of friends, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted fame." The tower is now chiefly used as an arsenal, and has a small military garrison of the yeomen of the...
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