| American Antiquarian Society - 1867 - Страниц: 730
...being equally shared between its two rulers, the Reason and the Imagination, it falls alternately under the sole and absolute dominion of each. It is sometimes fiction, it is sometimes theory. " This salutary fear of the keen, uncompromising ploughshare of the antiquary, in laying open to the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - Страниц: 390
...being equally shared between its two rulers, the Reason and the Imagination, it falls alternately under the sole and absolute dominion of each. It is sometimes fiction. It is sometimes theory. * The Romance of History. England. By HENRY NEELE. London, 1828. History, it has been said, is philosophy... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - Страниц: 764
...alternately under the sole and absolute dominion of each. It is somelimes fiction. It is sometimes theory. f_ History, it has been said, is philosophy ^"teaching...depth, the • examples generally lose in vividness. A perI feet historian must possess an imagination I sufficiently powerful to make his narrative affecting... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - Страниц: 752
...being equally shared between its fwo rulers, the Reason and the Imagination, it falls alternately under the sole and absolute dominion of each. It is sometimes fiction. It is sometimes theory. It may be laid down as a general rule, though subject to considerate qualifications and exceptions,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - Страниц: 768
...being* equally shared between its two rulers, the Reason and the Imagination, it falls alternately under the sole and absolute dominion of each. It is sometimes...imagination sufficiently powerful to make his narrative alTecting and picturesque. Yet he must control it so absolutely as to content himself with the materials... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - Страниц: 1084
...being equally shared between its two rulers, the Reason and the Imagination, it falls alternately under the sole and absolute dominion of each. It is sometimes fiction. It is sometimes theorye History, it has been said, is philosophy teaching by examples. Unhappily, what the philosophy... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1864 - Страниц: 678
...in the domain both of the reason and the imagination ; it is sometimes fiction and sometimes theory. A perfect historian must possess an imagination sufficiently powerful to make his narrative afTecting and picturesque, yet he must control it so absolutely, as to content himself with the materials... | |
| 1865 - Страниц: 496
...being equally shared between its two rulers, the reason and the imagination, it falls alternately under the sole and absolute dominion of each. It is sometimes fiction. It is sometimes theory. ... It may be laid down as a general rule, though subject to considerable qualifications and exceptions,... | |
| 1865 - Страниц: 980
...equally shared between its two ruVrs, the reason and the imagination, it falls alternately under the fuie and absolute dominion of each. It is sometimes fiction. It is sometimes theory. ... It may be laid down as a general n:lí. though subject to considerable qualifications and exceptions,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - Страниц: 704
...equally — shared between its two rulers, the Reason and the Imagination, it falls alternately under the sole and absolute dominion of each. It is sometimes...History, it has been said, is philosophy teaching by.ex• ' amples. Unhappily, what the philosophy gains in soundness and depth the examples generally... | |
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