 At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted window, which was made by an apprentice out of the pieces of glass which had been rejected by his master. It is so far superior to every other in the church, that, according to the tradition, the vanquished...  Southern Literary Messenger - Halaman 2931856Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Karl Elze - 1889 - 408 halaman
...Aufsätze 'History.' 'Ät Lincoln Cathedral,' so lauten seine Worte, 'thcre is a beautiful paintcd window, which was made by an apprentice out of the pieces of glass which had been rejectcd by his master. It is so far superior to every other in the chnrch, that, aceording to the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1889 - 796 halaman
...changes. But with these he would intersperse the details which are the charm of historical romances. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted window, which was made by ail apprentice out of the pieces of glass which had been rejected by his master. It is so far superior... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - 1100 halaman
...WiÎnc°otaln i3 л beautiful painted Cathedral, window, which was made by an apprentice out of tue She held those tenets firmly through times of oppression,...licentiousness; while law was trampled down ; while judgment lias used those fragments of truth which historians have scornfully thrown behind them, in a manner... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 470 halaman
...changes ; but with these he would intersperse the details which are the charm of historical romances. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted...vanquished artist killed himself from mortification. Sir AValter Scott, in the same manner, has used those fragments of truth which historians have scornfully... | |
 | 1892 - 718 halaman
...it has been pointed out by Lord Macaulay that in an English cathedral there is an exquisite stained m and it was so far superior to every other in the church, that, according to tradition, the envious... | |
 | Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1893 - 460 halaman
...changes. But with these he would intersperse the details which are the charm of historical romances. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful, painted...tradition, the vanquished artist killed himself from 8 mortification. Sir Walter Scott, in the same manner, has used those fragments of truth which historians... | |
 | 1897 - 800 halaman
...services of writers like Sir Walter Scott. "At Lincoln Cathedral," says Macaulay in his essay on History, "there is a beautiful painted window, which was made...fragments of truth which historians have scornfully flung behind them, in a manner which may well excite their envy. He has constructed out of their gleanings... | |
 | 1900 - 682 halaman
...imagination of Scott, after he had dug with the patience of Hallam. In his essay on History Macaulay wrote: "At Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted...pieces of glass which had been rejected by his master. * * * Sir Walter Scott, in the same manner, has used those fragments of truth which historians have... | |
 | Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association - 1901 - 580 halaman
...for his notice, which marks our national progress and civilization. Macaulay tells us that " at the Lincoln Cathedral there is a beautiful painted window which was made by an apprentice out of a piece of glass which had been rejected by his master. It is so far superior to every other in the... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 450 halaman
...changes. But with these he would intersperse the details which are the charm of historical romances. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a. beautiful painted...vanquished artist killed himself from mortification. The instruction derived from history thus written would be of a vivid and practical character. It would... | |
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