 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 pagine
...consequence is, that a change to which the history of the Old World furnishes no parallel has taken place in our country. Could the England of 1685 be,...building in ten thousand. The country gentleman would not recognize his own fields. The inhabitant of the town would not recognize his own street. Every thing... | |
 | 1849 - 638 pagine
...Our concluding extracts shall be taken from this chapter. ENGLAND IN 1633. Could the England of 1085 be by some magical process set before our eyes, we...building in ten thousand. The country gentleman would not recognize his own fields. The inhabitant of the town would not recognize his own street. Everything... | |
 | 1849 - 854 pagine
...of the Old World furnishes no parallel, has laken place in our country. Could the England of 1 685 be, by some magical process, set before our eyes, we should not know one landscape in a hundred, pr one building in ten thousand. The country gentleman would not recognize his own fields. The inhabitant... | |
 | 1850 - 682 pagine
...consequence is, that a change — to which the history of the old world furnishes no parallel — has taken place in our country. Could the England of 1685, be,...before our eyes, we should not know one landscape in one hundred, or one building in ten thousand." — ilncaulay's History ч/' l, Vol. i., p. 280. TRAINING... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 pagine
...consequence is that a change to which the history of the old world furnishes no parallel has taken place in our country. Could the England of 1685 be, by some magical process, set before our eyes, w« should not know one landscape in a hundred or one building in ten thousand. The country gentleman... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 546 pagine
...consequence is that a change to which the history of the old world furnishes no parallel has taken place in our country. Could the England of 1685 be, by some magical process, set before our eyes, wa should not know one landscape in a hundred or one building in ten thousand. The country gentleman... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 556 pagine
...change to which the history of the old world furnishes no parallel has taken place in our country.X Could the England of 1685 be, • by some magical...building in ten thousand. The country gentleman would not recognize his own fields. The inhabitant of the town would not recognize his own street. Every thing... | |
 | House of Refuge (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1855 - 176 pagine
...century. The poorest artizan now enjoys luxuries, which a queen could not then command. Macaulay says : " Could the England of 1685 be, by some magical process,...landscape in a hundred, or one building in ten thousand. Many thousands of square miles which are now rich corn land and meadow, intersected by green hedge... | |
 | 1857 - 570 pagine
...the 12th and 15th. Mr. Macaulay is ouly going so far back as the 17th century when he says, that " Could the England of 1685 be, by some magical process,...town would not recognise his own street. Everything hus been changed, but the great features of Nature, and a few massive and * Simon de Albo Monasterio,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1858 - 480 pagine
...of the old world furnishes no parallel Kns'udrince has taken place in our country. Could •; 1M5' the England of 1685 be, by some magical process, set...street. Everything has been changed, but the great features~oFnature, and a few massive and durable works of human art We might find out Snowdon and Windermere,... | |
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Could the England of 1685 be, by. some magical process, set before our eyes, we should not know one landscape in a hundred or one building in ten thousand. 
