 But language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted for his purpose in its rudest state. Nations, like individuals, first perceive, and then abstract. They advance from particular images to general terms. Hence the vocabulary of an enlightened society...  A Treasury of Table Talk - Página 19de Treasury - 1868 - 128 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 744 páginas
...which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician, the sculptor, and the painter. But language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted for his purpose in ils rudest state. Nations, like individuals, first perceive, and then abstract. They advance from particular... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853
...which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician, the sculptor, and the painter. But language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted...philosophical, that of a half-civilised people is poetical. This change in the language of men is partly the cause and partly the effect of a corresponding change... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 744 páginas
...which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician, the sculptor, and the painter. But language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted...advance from particular images to general terms. Hence, thevocubulary of an enlightened society is philosophical, that of a half-civilized people is poetical.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 744 páginas
...which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician, the sculptor, and the painter. But y 9 \ jZ h~/ lR ) _%7 )Iڹآ | H w` p Ҏ ils rudest state. Nations, like individuals, first perceive, and then abstract. They advance from particular... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 744 páginas
...rudest stale. Nations, like individuals, first perceive, and then abstract. They advance from particalar ary organization as if half-civilized people is poetical. This change in the language of men is partly the cause, and partly... | |
 | David Masson - 1860 - 267 páginas
...which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician, the sculptor, and the painter. But language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted...an enlightened society is philosophical, that of a half-civilized people is poetical. This change in the language of men is partly the cause, and partly... | |
 | LORK MACAULAY - 1860
...the sculptor, and the painter. But lano-uao^ the machine of the poet, is best fit.^J^^^^Sr^ JL ' ted for his purpose in its rudest state. Nations, like...perceive, and then abstract. They advance from particular jjtnages tq__,general terms. Hence the vocabulary of an enlightened society is 'philosophical, that... | |
 | T. BABINGTON MACAULAY - 1861
...which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician, the sculptor, and the painter. But an the great Newton knew after half a century of study...better objects of imitation. It may, indeed, impro half-civilized people is poetical. This change in the language of men is partly the cause, and partly... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866
...which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician, the sculptor, and the painter. But language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted...philosophical, that of a half-civilised people is poetical. This change in the language of men is partly the cause and partly the effect of a corresponding change... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871
...which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician, the sculptor, and the painter. But language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted...philosophical, that of a half-civilised people is poetical. This change in the language of men is partly the cause and partly the effect of a corresponding change... | |
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