 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...  Scribners Monthly - หน้า 6021878มุมมองทั้งเล่ม - เกี่ยวกับหนังสือเล่มนี้
 | John Bartlett - 1903 - 1186 หน้า
...greatness changed into an empty name ? — VOI.NKY : Ruins, chop. ii. At last some curious traveller from Lima will visit England, and give a description of the ruins of St. Paul's, like the editions of Daalbec and Palmyra. — HOIIACE WAI.POI.E : Letter to Mason, ffov. 24, 1774. Where now is Britain?... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1904 - 496 หน้า
...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 a description of the ruins of St Paul's, like the editions of Balbec and Palmyra ; but am I not 4 They poisoned Pope Ganganelli. Walpole. prophesying, contrary to... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1903 - 888 หน้า
...appeared, Horace Walpole in 1774 had warned Sir Horace Mann that 'at last some curious traveller* would rd Chant of Thorstein Baud!.' Far isles of the ocean thy lightnin Other anticipations are cited in our articles on Mrs Barbauld (Vol. II. p. 581) and on Henry Kirke... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1906 - 1198 หน้า
...greatness changed into an empty name? — VOI.NEY : Ruins, chap. ii. At last some curious traveller from Lima will visit England, and give a description of the ruins or St. Paul's, like the editions of Haalbec and Palmyra. — HORACE WALPOLE ; Letter to Mason, Nov.... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1116 หน้า
...at New York. and. in time, a Virgil at exico, and a Newton at Peru. At last some curious traveller from Lima will visit England, and give a description of the ruins of St. Paul's, like the editions of Haalbec and Palmyra. There can be no doubt that this is the identical individual, — Macaulay's own... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 หน้า
...aThucydides 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 Lima will visit...description of the ruins of St. Paul's, like the editions of Balbec and Palmyra. But am I not prophesying, contrary to my consummate prudence, and casting horoscopes... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 752 หน้า
...aThucydides 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 Lima will visit...description of the ruins of St. Paul's, like the editions of Balbec and Palmyra. But am I not prophesying, contrary to my consummate prudence, and casting horoscopes... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 หน้า
...aThucydides 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 Lima will visit...description of the ruins of St. Paul's, like the editions of Balbec and Palmyra. But am I not prophesying, contrary to my consummate prudence, and casting horoscopes... | |
 | Gustav Pollak - 1915 - 494 หน้า
...produces a published letter of Horace Walpole, dated 1774, describing how "at last some curious traveller from Lima will visit England and give a description of the ruins of St. Paul." Probably few people would hesitate to ascribe to Napoleon Bonaparte the familiar saying that... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1925 - 1118 หน้า
...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 a description...ruins of St. Paul's, like the editions of Baalbec and Palxnyra. There can be no doubt that this is the identical individual, — Macaulay's own man. Mrs.... | |
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