Then came those days, never to be recalled without a blush, the days of servitude without loyalty and sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the golden age of the coward, the bigot,... A Digest of the Laws, Customs, Manners, and Institutions of the Ancient and ... - Page 570de Thomas Roderick Dew - 1853 - 662 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1848 - 346 pages
...they threw " down their freedom at the feet of the most frivolous " and heartless of tyrants. Then came those days, never "to be recalled without a blush,...of the coward, the " bigot, and the slave. The king cringed to his rival " that he might trample on his people, sank into a viceroy " of France, and pocketed,... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 pages
...political enormities which paved the way to the second. " Then came those days never to be mentioned without a blush — the days of servitude without...of the coward, the bigot and the slave. The king, cringing to his rival that he might trample on his people, sank into a viceroy of France, and pocketed,... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1849 - 714 pages
...— the reign which succeeded to the Commonwealth, and which, he had already described as a time " never to be recalled without a blush, — the days...sensuality without love ; of dwarfish talents and gigantic vires, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the... | |
| 1850 - 778 pages
...efficient service to any party during the disturbed times of the civil war and of the Commonwealth. "Then came those days never to be recalled without a blush...of the coward, the bigot, and the slave. The king cringing to his rival, that he might trample on his people, sunk into a Viceroy of France, and pocketed,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 326 pages
...presents no period so disgraceful as the Restoration. To use the words of Macaulay, it was " a day of servitude without loyalty, and sensuality without...golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave. The principles of liberty were the scoff of every grinning courtier, and the Anathema Maranatha of every... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 324 pages
...presents no period so disgraceful as the Restoration. To use the words of Macaulay, it was " a day of servitude without loyalty, and sensuality without...golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave. The principles of liberty were the scoff of every grinning courtier, and the Anathema Maranatha of every... | |
| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...all. Under such auspices, the most worthless of British monarchs was restored to the throne. " Then came those days never to be recalled without a blush...of the coward, the bigot, and the slave. The King cringed to his rival that he might trample on his people, sunk into a Viceroy of France, and pocketed,... | |
| John Kitto - 1851 - 536 pages
...Then came those days, never to be recalled without a blush—the days of servitude without loy;;Hv, and sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and...golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave.' Amid such a state of things, the study under consideration of course declined, though somewhat gradually,... | |
| John Kitto - 1851 - 546 pages
...or Hebrew. Such then was the state of Hebrew learning in England till the death of Cromwell. ' Then came those days, never to be recalled without a blush — the days of servitude without loynlty, and sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 pages
...future, l hey threw down their freedom at the feet of ihe most frivolous and heartless of tyrants. Then came those days, never to be recalled •without a...servitude without loyalty, and sensuality without love, of dwarfi*h talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the golden age of... | |
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