And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. The Irish Quarterly Review - Página 1191853Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Hugh Kenner - 1987 - 404 páginas
...undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Joyce has given " Nuzuland " the backward colonial connotations of Zululand, and, presumably in recognition... | |
| David Spadafora, James Spada - 1990 - 488 páginas
...traveler from the then-advanced society of New Zealand "shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." In his own form of the old concept of translatio imperii, Macaulay understood, without gloom or regret,... | |
| David Allan Hamer - 1990 - 404 páginas
...prophesied a time "when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." 44. BI Coleman, ed., The Idea of the City in Nineteenth-Century Britain (London and Boston: Routledge... | |
| 1897 - 672 páginas
...light, but should the day ever come to pass when Macaulay's traveller from New Zealand shall "take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's," then it is quite within the bounds of possibility that, in the remote future, some Antipodean archaeologist... | |
| Dario Castiglione, Lesley Sharpe - 1995 - 266 páginas
...remote futurity when 'some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St Paul's'.52 By then the war with Napoleon was a heroic memory and the vision of time's decay, taken... | |
| William Frank Buckley - 1998 - 340 páginas
...undiminished vigor when some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Ultimately, Newman concluded, one needs to judge the question whether a doctrine has been developed... | |
| Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve - 1998 - 456 páginas
...undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Thomas Babington Macaulay, "Von Ranke," Critical and Historical Essays, ed. AJ Grieve (London, 1930—31),... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take Checks & Balances' It has been said, not truly, but with a possible approxima 6825 Essays ... 'Von Ranke' She [the Church of Rome! thoroughly understands what no other church has... | |
| Johan Hendrik Jacob Van Der Pot - 1999 - 1020 páginas
...undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's" (401). Kap. 331, Anm. 1. Auf eine noch frühere Prophezeiung, allerdings von drei Weltmächten, wies... | |
| Robert Desmond King, Robin W. Kilson - 1999 - 294 páginas
...in 1840 of a time when 'some traveller from New Zealand shall in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's'. Whether or not the echo of Gibbon was a conscious one I do not know, but it is clear that Macaulay,... | |
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