 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 726 lapas
...Bacon would have called dry light. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices. His style bears...barren imagination and a scanty vocabulary, would h;ivo saved him from almost all his mistakes. He has one gift most dangerous to a speculator, a vast... | |
 | William Williamson - 1898 - 184 lapas
...Bacon would have called dry light. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices. His style bears...and perplexes the logic which it should illustrate. import ; of a kind of language which affects us much in the same way in which the lofty diction of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 684 lapas
...woulcL have called dry light. Whatever TVlr. UlacTstone sees is refracted and. distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices. His style bears...kind, darkens and perplexes the logic which it should illustrated/Half his acuteness and diligence, with a barren imagination and a scanty vocabulary, would... | |
 | Frank Wakeley Gunsaulus - 1898 - 434 lapas
...Bacon would have called dry light. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices. His style bears a remarkable analogy to his mode of thinking. His rhetoric, though often good of its kind, darkens and perplexes the logic which it should illustrate.... | |
 | Frank Wakeley Gunsaulus - 1898 - 432 lapas
...Bacon would have called dry light. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices. His style bears a remarkable analogy to his mode of thinking. His rhetoric, though often good of its kind, darkens and perplexes the logic which it should illustrate.... | |
 | Thomas W. Handford - 1898 - 542 lapas
...Bacon would have called dry light. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices. His style bears a remarkable analogy to his way of thinking, and, indeed, exercises great influence on his mode of thinking. His rhetoric, though... | |
 | Joseph A. Osgoode - 1918 - 232 lapas
...Gladstone on Church and State:— "Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices. His style bears...analogy to his mode of thinking and indeed exercises a great influence on his mode of thinking. His rhetoric, though often good of its kind, darkens and... | |
 | Charles Clive Bigham Mersey (Viscount) - 1922 - 472 lapas
...called dry light. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passion and prejudices. His style bears a remarkable analogy...acuteness and diligence, with a barren imagination and scanty vocabulary, would have saved him from almost half his mistakes. He has one gift most dangerous... | |
 | Charles Clive Bigham Mersey (Viscount) - 1924 - 488 lapas
...called dry light. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passion and prejudices. His style bears a remarkable analogy...acuteness and diligence, with a barren imagination and scanty vocabulary, would have saved him from almost half his mistakes. He has one gift most dangerous... | |
 | 1875 - 72 lapas
...ago, of whom Lord Macaulay said: " Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices. His style bears a remarkable analogy to his mode of thinking, and in fact exercises a great influence on his mode of thinking The foundations of his theory, which ought... | |
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... investigation. His mind is of large grasp ; nor is he deficient in dialectical skill. But he does not give his intellect fair play. There is no want of light, but a great want of what Bacon would have called dry light. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees... 
