As soon as he ceases to write trifles, he begins to write lies ; and such lies ! A man "who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunderstorm means ; a man who has never looked on Niagara has but a faint idea of a cataract ; and he who... The Man Roosevelt: A Portrait Sketch - Halaman 190oleh Francis Ellington Leupp - 1904 - 341 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Francis Jacox - 1876 - 628 halaman
...or as a man who has never looked at Niagara has but a faint idea of a cataract, so, said Macaulay, he who has not read Barere's Memoirs may be said not to know what it is to lie. An angry writer in the Dublin Review, the other day, accused the author of the Letters of Quirinus... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 422 halaman
...he ceases to write trifles, be begins to write lies ; and such lies! A man wbo bas never been within the tropics does not know what a thunder-storm means ; a man who has never looked on Niagara bas but a faint idea of a cataract ; and he who has not read Barere's ' Memoirs,' may be said not to... | |
| sir George Otto Trevelyan (2nd bart.) - 1876 - 508 halaman
...tropics does not know what a thunderstorm means ; a man who has never looked on Niagara has but a faiut idea of a cataract ; and he who has not read Barere's Memoirs may he said not to know what it is to lie." — Macaulay's Article on Barore. is not only a writer ; he... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 460 halaman
...ceases to write trifles, he begins to write lies ; and such lies ! A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunderstorm means;...Memoirs may be said not to know what it is to lie. Among the numerous classes which make up the great genus Mendaeium, the Mendacium Vasconicum, or Gascon... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 684 halaman
...ceases to write trifles, he begins to write lies ; and such lies ! A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunder-storm means...Memoirs may be said not to know what it is to lie. Among the numerous classes which make up the great genus Mendacium, the Mendacium Vasc&nicum, or Gascon... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 460 halaman
...ceases to write trifles, he begins to write lies ; and such lies ! A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunderstorm means...Memoirs may be said not to know what it is to lie. Among the numerous classes which make up the great genus Mendacium, the Mendadum Vasconicum, or Gascon... | |
| Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1880 - 1000 halaman
...a pensioner of the Bourbons, wasting no avoidable thought upon the prudish comment of Macaulay : " A man who has never been in the tropics, does not...has but a faint idea of a cataract ; and he who has never read Barere's memoirs, may be said not to know what it is to lie." Mr. Chandler is no longer... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 846 halaman
...he ceases to write trifles he begins to write lies ; and such lies! A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunderstorm means...faint idea of a cataract ; and he who has not read Barcre's Memoirs may be said not to know what it is to lie. Among the numerous classes which make up... | |
| University of Michigan - 1888 - 340 halaman
...the unapproachable supremacy of a certain person as a liar, said : " A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunder-storm means...Memoirs may be said not to know what it is to lie." I would change the last member of the climax, and I would say that a man who had not been in Ann Arbor... | |
| University of Michigan - 1888 - 340 halaman
...the unapproachable supremacy of a certain person as a liar, said : " A man who has never been within the tropics does not know what a thunder-storm means...Memoirs may be said not to know what it is to lie." I would change the last member of the climax, and I would say that a man who had not been in Ann Arbor... | |
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