 The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last, some curious traveller from Lima will visit England...  Washington Irving - Página 17por David Jayne Hill - 1879 - 230 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1843 - 492 páginas
...Don't tell me I am grown old and peevish and supercilious — name the geniuses of 1774, and I submit. The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side...Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last, some curious traveller from Lima will visit England and give... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1844 - 432 páginas
...Don't tell me 1 am grown old and peevish and supercilious — name the geniuses of 1774, and I submit. The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side...Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last, some curious traveller from Lima will visit England and give... | |
 | Alexander Graydon - 1846 - 532 páginas
..."Doivt tell me I am grown old and peevish and supercilious — name the geniusses of 1774, and I submit. The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, perhaps, be a Thueydides at Boston, a Xeno116 CAUSES OF THE REVOLUTION. to appreciate the importance of retaining... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 578 páginas
..."For my part, I take Europe " to be worn out. When Voltaire dies, we may say, ' Good night ! ' . . . The " next Augustan age will dawn on the other side...Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a " Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last, some curious traveller from " Lima will visit England, and... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 páginas
...next Aujmstan age will dawn on tho other side of the Atlantic, There will, porhnp?, be a Thncydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New -York, and in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last some curious traveler from Li-nui will visit Enpland, and... | |
 | 1857 - 652 páginas
...the famous passage in Macaulay than the quotation I previously made from the letter to Mason : — " The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side...Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last some curious traveller from Lima wilt visit England, and give... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1857 - 566 páginas
...grown old and peevish and supercilious — name the geniuses of 1774, and I submit. The nest Augustau age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There...Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last, some curious traveller from Lima' will visit England and... | |
 | 1857 - 850 páginas
...of the famous passage in Macaulay than th» quotation I previously made from the letter to Mason : " The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will perhaps be a Thucydide» at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru.... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1861 - 552 páginas
...old and peevish and supercilious — name the geniuses of 1774, and I submit. The next Augustan ago will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There...Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last, some curious traveller from Lima' will visit England and... | |
 | william harrison ainsworth - 1866 - 518 páginas
...Pekin— but Paris and London ! . . . Don't tell me I am grown old and peevish and supercilious. . . . The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side...Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last, some curious traveller from Lima will visit England and give... | |
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