 It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts the want of which would be intolerable to a modern footman, when farmers and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves the very sight of which would raise...  New Englander and Yale Review - Стр. 455редактор(ы): - 1850Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1905 - Страниц: 176
...Rather let me close with this passage from his History: " It is now the fashion to place the golden age in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts...which would raise a riot in a modern work-house ; when to have a clean shirt once a week was a privilege reserved for the higher class of gentry ; when men... | |
 | 1887 - Страниц: 928
...faith and praise, are, if we may trust Macaulay, the follies of the sentimentalist. In those ages " noblemen were destitute of comforts the want of which would be intolerable to a modern footman, farmers and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves the. very sight of which would raise a riot in a modern... | |
 | Charles Sears Baldwin - 1909 - Страниц: 404
...backward, we shall find it recede before us into the regions of fabulous antiquity. It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen...which would raise a riot in a modern workhouse, when to have a clean shirt once a week was a privilege reserved to the higher class of gentry, when men... | |
 | Charles Sears Baldwin - 1909 - Страниц: 392
...backward, we shall find it recede before us into the regions of fabulous antiquity. It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen...which would raise a riot in a modern workhouse, when to have a clean shirt once a week was a privilege reserved to the higher class of gentry, when men... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - Страниц: 572
...backward, we shall find it recede before us into the regions of fabulous antiquity. It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen...which would raise a riot in a modern workhouse, when to have a clean shirt once a week was a privilege reserved for the higher class of gentry, when men... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1909 - Страниц: 196
...we shall find it recede before us into the regions of fabulous antiquity. 10 It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen...loaves the very sight of which would raise a riot in 15 a modern workhouse, when to have a clean shirt once a week was a privilege reserved for the higher... | |
 | Charles Sears Baldwin - 1909 - Страниц: 394
...workhouse, when to have a clean shirt once a week was a privilege reserved to the higher class of gentry, when men died faster in the purest country air than they now die in the most pestilential lanes of our towns, and when men died faster in the lanes of our towns... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - Страниц: 578
...workhouse, when to have a clean shirt once a week was a privilege reserved for the higher class of gentry, when men died faster in the purest country air than they now die in the most pestilential lanes of our towns, and when men died faster in the lanes of our towns... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1909 - Страниц: 198
...workhouse, when to have a clean shirt once [ a week was a privilege reserved for the higher class of gentry, when men died faster in the purest country air than they now die in the most pestilential lanes of our towns, and when men died faster in the lanes of our 20 towns... | |
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