 I greatly deceive myself, the general effect of this chequered narrative will be to excite thankfulness in all religious minds, and hope in the breasts of all patriots. For the history of our country during the last hundred and sixty years is eminently...  Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 86edited by - 1849Full view - About this book
 | Arminianism - 1849 - 700 pages
...England. Yet, unless I greatly deccive myself, the general effect of this chequered narrative will be to excite thankfulness in all religious minds, and...intellectual improvement. Those who compare the age on which thcir lot has fallen with a golden age which exists only in thcir imagination, may talk of degeneracy... | |
 | Fashion - 1849 - 468 pages
...gladly echo his cheering declaration — " That the general result of this chequered narrative will be to excite thankfulness in all religious minds, and...patriots. For the history of our country during the last ICO years is eminently the history of physical, of moral, and of intellectual improvement. Those who... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 470 pages
...England. Yet, unless I greatly deceive myself, the general effect of this chequered narrative will be to excite thankfulness in all religious minds, and...improvement. Those who compare the age on which their lot has fallen with a golden age which exists only in their imagination may talk of degeneracy and decay: but... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 560 pages
...England. Yet, unless I greatly deceive myself, the general effect of this checkered narrative will be to excite thankfulness in all religious minds, and...improvement. Those who compare the age on which their lot has fallen with a golden age which exists only in their imagination, may talk of degeneracy and decay ;... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 884 pages
...England. Yet, unless I greatly deceive myself, the general effect of this chequered narrative will be to excite thankfulness in all religious minds, and...improvement. Those who compare the age on which their lot lias fallen with a golden age which exists only b their imagination may talk of degeneracy and decay:... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 664 pages
...greatly deceive myself, the general effect of this checkered narrative will be to excite thank fulness in all religious minds, and hope in the breasts of...improvement. Those who compare the age on which their lot has fallen with a golden age which exists only in their imagination, may talk of degeneracy and decay ;... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1850 - 552 pages
...amusements. I Yet, unless I greatly deceive myself, the general effect of this chequered narrative will be to excite thankfulness in all religious minds, and...improvement. Those who compare the age on which their lot has fallen with a golden ago which exists only in their imagination may talk of degeneracy and decay: but... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1850 - 714 pages
...England. Yet, unless I greatly deceive myself, the general effect of this chequered narrative will be to excite thankfulness in all religious minds, and hope in the breasts of all patriots. Eor the history of our country during the last hundred and sixty years is eminently CHAP. the history... | |
 | American periodicals - 1853 - 848 pages
...than disasters. He conceives, however, that " the general effect of this checkered narrative will be to excite thankfulness in all religious minds, and...improvement. Those who compare the age on which their lot has fallen with a golden age which exists only in their imagination, may talk of degeneracy and decay ;... | |
 | Gardiner Spring - 1854 - 326 pages
...this checkered narrative will be to excite thankfulness in all religious minds, and hope in the breast of all patriots; for the history of our country during...intellectual improvement. Those who compare the age in which their lot has fallen with a golden age which exists only in the imagination, fcay talk of... | |
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