 With a view to the same great object, he attacked the licensing system in that sublime treatise which every statesman should wear as a sign upon his hand and as frontlets between his eyes.  Macaulay's Essay on Milton - Page 59by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1896 - 82 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...save free conscience from the paw of the Presbyterian wolf.* With a view to the same great object, he attacked the licensing system, in that sublime...against particular abuses, than against those deeply sealed errors on which almost all abuses are founded, the servile worship of eminent men, and Ihc irrational... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 276 pages
...to save free conscience from the paw of the presbyterian wolf. With a view to the same great object, he attacked the licensing system in that sublime treatise...eminent men, and the irrational dread of innovation." Jramuel JSutler. BORN AD 1612. DIED AD 1680. THIS keen satirist, who is said to have been at once "... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 464 pages
...save free conscience from the paw of the Presbyterian wolf.* With a view to the same great object, he attacked the licensing system, in that sublime...less against particular abuses, than against those deeply-seated errors on which almost all abuses are founded, the servile worship of eminent men, and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 464 pages
...attacks were, in general, directed less against particular abuses, than against those deeply-seated errors on which almost all abuses are founded, the...That he might shake the foundations of these debasing * Sonnet to Cromwell. sentiments more effectually, he always selected for himself the boldest literary... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 390 pages
...of the Presbyterian wolf.* With a view to the same great object, he attacked the licensing*system, in that sublime treatise which every statesman should...less against particular abuses, than against those deeply-seated errors on which almost all abuses are founded, the servile worship of eminent men, and... | |
 | Independent Whig, Andrew SCOTT (Member of the Merchant Company, Edinburgh.) - 1845 - 420 pages
...save free conscience from the paw of the Presbyterian wolf ! With a view to the same great object, he attacked the licensing system, in that sublime...less against particular abuses, than against those deeply-seated errors on which almost all abuses are founded, the servile worship of eminent men, and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...save free conscience from the paw of the Presbyterian wolf.* With a view TO the same great object, caulay deeply-seated errors on which almost all abuses are founded, the servile worship of eminent men and... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...save free conscience from the paw of the Presbyterian wolf.* With a view to the same great object, an historical work as it would be admirable in a forensic...powers said to have been exercised by his predecesso deeply-seated errors on which almost all abuses are founded, the servile worship of eminent men and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1852 - 764 pages
...attacks were, in general, directed less against particular abuses than against those deeply-seated errors on which almost all abuses are founded, the servile worship of eminenr men and the irrational dread of innovation. That he might shake the foundations of these debasing... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 538 pages
...to save free conscience from the paw of the presbyterian wolf. With a view to the same great object, he attacked the licensing system in that sublime treatise...eminent men, and the irrational dread of innovation." JSutltr. BORN AD 1612. DIED AD 1680. THIS keen satirist, who is said to have been at once " the glory... | |
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