 | 1856 - Страниц: 834
...admirable balance of periods, and something which looks extremely like personal bitterness. He, " who in the bloom of youth loved lucre more than wine or women, and at the height of greatness loved lucre more than power or fame." He. " who was not less distinguished... | |
 | 1856 - Страниц: 1432
...Avarice is rarely the vice of a young man ; it is rarely the vice of a great man ; but Marlborough was one of the few who have, in the bloom of youth, loved lucre more than wine or women, and who have, at the height of greatness, loved lucre more than power or fame." If his genius is allowed,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1855 - Страниц: 664
...obloquy. Avarice is rarely the vice of a young man: it is rarely the vice of a great man: but Marlborough was one of the few who have, in the bloom of youth, loved lucre more than wine or women, and who have, at the height of greatness, loved lucre more than power or fame. All the precious gifts... | |
 | 1855 - Страниц: 604
...Avarice is rarely the vice of a young man : it is rarely the vice of a great man ; but Marl borough was one of the few who have, in the bloom of youth, loved lucre more than wine or women ; and who have, at the height of greatness, loved lucre more than power or fame. All the precious gifts... | |
 | 1856 - Страниц: 600
...Avarice is rarely the vice of a young man : it is rarely the vice of a great man; bnt llarlborongh was one of the few who have, in the bloom of youth, loved lucre more than wine or women, and who have, at the height of greatness, loved lucre more than power or fame." "At twenty he made... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - Страниц: 714
...Avarice is rarely the vice of a young man : it is rarely the vice of a great man : but Marlborough was one of the few who have, in the bloom of youth, loved lucre more than wine or women, and wbo have, at the height of greatness, loved lucre more than power or fame. All the precious gifts... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - Страниц: 914
...Avarice is rarely the vice of a young man ; it is rarely the vice of a great man ; but Marlborough was one of the few who have, in the bloom of youth, loved lucre more than wine or women, and who have, at the height of greatness, loved lucre more than power or fame. All the precious gifts... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - Страниц: 348
...Avarice is rarely the vice of a young man : it is rarely the vice of a great man : but Marlborough was one of the few who have, in the bloom of youth, loved lucre more than wine or women, and who have, at the height of greatness, loved lucre more than power or fame. All the precious gifts... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - Страниц: 400
...Avarice is rarely the vice of a young man : it is rarely the vice of a great man : but Marlborough was one of the few who have, in the bloom of youth, loved lucre more than wine or women, and who have, at the height of greatness, loved lucre more than power or fame. All the precious gifts... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - Страниц: 404
...Avarice is rarely the vice of a young man : it is rarely the vice of a great man : but Marlborough was one of the few who have, in the bloom of youth, loved lucre more than wine or women, and who have, at the height of greatness, loved lucre more than power or fame. All the precious gifts... | |
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Marlborough was one of the few who have, in the bloom of youth, loved lucre more than wine or women, and who have, at the height of greatness, loved lucre more than power or fame. 
