 The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. One overpowering sentiment had subjected to itself pity and hatred, ambition and fear. Death had lost its terrors, and pleasure its charms.  Miscellaneous Works of Lord Macaulay - Page 57by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880Full view - About this book
 | Ermine Owen - Readers - 1891 - 304 pages
...fanatics brought to civil and military affairs an immutability of purpose and a coolness of judgment, which some writers have thought inconsistent with...on one subject made them tranquil on every other. Death had lost its terrors, and pleasure its charms. They hud their smiles and their tears, their raptures... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1892 - 934 pages
...field of battle. These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and in immutability of purpose which some writers have thought...their religious zeal, but which were, in fact, the neccessary effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 104 pages
...the hall of debate, or in the field of battle. These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment, and an immutability of purpose,...writers have thought inconsistent with their religious s zeal, but which were in fact the necessary effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - English poetry - 1892 - 662 pages
...civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which some writers 447 have thought inconsistent with their religious zeal,...but which were, in fact, the necessary effects of if. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. One overpowering... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1893 - 246 pages
...the hall of debate or in the field of battle. These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose...intensity of their feelings on one subject made them 5 tranquil on every other. One over-powering sentiment had subjected to itself pity and hatred, ambition... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Authors, English - 1893 - 256 pages
...the hall of debate or in the field of battle. These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose...intensity of their feelings on one subject made them 5 tranquil on every other. One over-powering sentiment had subjected to itself pity and hatred, ambition... | |
 | Albert Elijah Dunning - Congregational churches - 1894 - 596 pages
...Puritans in England when they conquered Charles I., that they " brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose...on one subject made them tranquil on every other." Massachusetts was the foremost colony in waging war for national independence. She uttered the first... | |
 | Albert Elijah Dunning - Congregational churches - 1894 - 600 pages
...Puritans in England when they conquered Charles I., that they " brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose...on one subject made them tranquil on every other." Massachusetts was the foremost colony in waging war for national independence. She uttered the first... | |
 | Henry Beebee Carrington - American literature - 1894 - 448 pages
...encountered them in the hall of debate, or on the field of battle. They brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose...their religious zeal, but which were, in fact, the effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. Death... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1895 - 938 pages
...the hall of debate or in the field of battle. These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs dantic o ډ ambl.lon and fear. Death had lost its terrors and pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their... | |
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