 | 1828 - 722 páginas
...writer of our time for the office which he has undertaken. He has great industry and great acuteness. His knowledge is extensive, various, and profound....amplitude of its grasp, and by the delicacy of its tact. His speculations have none of that vagueness which is the common fault of political philosophy.... | |
 | JOHN BOHN - 1829 - 586 páginas
...other writer of our time for the task he has undertaken. He has great industry and great acuteness ;—his knowledge is extensive, various, and profound...amplitude of its grasp, and by the delicacy of its touch;—his speculations havo none of that vagueness which is the common fault of political philosophy:... | |
 | 1828 - 724 páginas
...industry, his acuteness, his vast knowledge, his almost preternatural impartiality. Indeed, they say, " On a general survey, we do not scruple to pronounce the Constitutional History the most impartial book we ever read." But they differ from him upon many conclusions to which he has come,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 páginas
...writer of our time for the office which he has undertaken. He has great industry and great acuteness. His knowledge is extensive, various, and profound....amplitude of its grasp, and by the delicacy of its tact. His speculations have none of that vagueness which is the common fault of political philosophy.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 páginas
...sides are alternately biting their lips to hear their conflicting mistatements and sophisms exposed. On a general survey, we do not scruple to pronounce the Constitutional History the most impartial book that we ever read. We think it the more incumbent on us to bear this testimony strongly... | |
 | John Colquhoun - 1841 - 278 páginas
...Hallam has great industry and great acuteness. His knowledge is extensive, various, and profound; and his mind is equally distinguished by the amplitude of its grasp and delicacy of its touch." — Edinburgh Review. HISTORY OF ENGLAND, From the Peace of Utrecht (1/13)... | |
 | John Bohn - 1843 - 448 páginas
...task he has undertaken. He has great industry and great aculenesa ; — his knowledge is extensile, various, and profound ; — his mind is equally distinguished...amplitude of its grasp, and by the delicacy of its touch ; — his speculations have none of that vagueness which is the common fault of political philosophy... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - 1843 - 352 páginas
...impartiality, turning neither to the right nor to the left, glossing over nothing, exaggerating nothing. On a general survey, we do not scruple to pronounce the constitutional history the most impartial history that we ever read. — Enc. A—. 4 vols. 8vo, $7 50. 'JFurner. (See third part.)... | |
 | Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1843 - 432 páginas
...which English lihraries have received for many years. Mr. Hallam has great industry and acuteness ; his knowledge is extensive, various, and profound ; his mind is equally distinguished hy the amplitude of its grasp, and hy the delicacy of ha tact. — Edinhurgh Renew. HALLAM'S HISTORY... | |
 | JOHN BOHN, 17, HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN - 1843 - 832 páginas
...; — hifi knowledge is extensive, various, and profound ; — his mind is equally distinguished hy the amplitude of its grasp, and by the delicacy of its touch ; — his speculations have none of that vagueness which is the common fault of political philosophy:... | |
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Mr. Hallam is, on the whole, far better qualified than any other writer of our time for the office which he has undertaken. He has great industry and great acuteness. His knowledge is extensive, various, and profound. His mind is equally distinguished... 
