 There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards of literary merit were so splendid, at which men who could write well found such easy admittance into the most distinguished society, and to the highest honours of the state.  The Monthly Review - Página 381843Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 716 páginas
...honours of the state. The chiefs of both the great parties into which the kingdom was divided patronised literature with emulous munificence. Congreve, when...had scarcely attained his majority, was rewarded for hia first comedy with places which made him independent for life. Smith, though his Hippolytus and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 898 páginas
...artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time nt which the rewards of literary merit were so splendid,...the great parties into which the kingdom was divided patroniscd literature with emulous munificence. Congrcve, when he had acarccly attained his majority,... | |
 | John Diprose - 1878 - 336 páginas
...century, more than made up by the artificial encouragement — by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards...munificence. Congreve, when he had scarcely attained his majoPATRONAGE OF AUTHORS. 101 rity, was rewarded for his first comedy with places which made him independent... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1878 - 144 páginas
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards...the most distinguished society, and to the highest honors of the State. The chiefs of both the great parties into which the kingdom was divided patronized... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 páginas
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards...the most distinguished society, and to the highest honors of the State. The chiefs of both the great parties into which the kingdom was divided patronized... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 844 páginas
...century, more than mada up by artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards of literary merit were so splendid at which men \vhocouldwritewell found such easy admittance into the most distinguished society, and to the highest... | |
 | 1881 - 578 páginas
...centnry, more than made up by artificial encouragement — by a vast system of bounties and premiums. ace, they rise up again in another. One general council...it will flourish till it be condemned again. For, patronised literature with emulous munificence. Congreve, when he had scarcely attained his majority,... | |
 | William Minto - 1881 - 596 páginas
...my sleeve." JOSEPH ADDISON, 1672-1719. Speaking of the age of William and Anne, Macaulay says — " There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards...society, and to the highest honours of the State." Nobody profited more than Addison by this accident of the times. His abilities were very soon recognised... | |
 | William Minto - 1881 - 634 páginas
...my sleeve." JOSEPH ADDISON, 1672-1719. Speaking of the age of William and Anne, Macaulay says — " There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards...society, and to the highest honours of the State." Nobody profited more than Addison by this accident of the times. His abilities were very soon recognised... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 878 páginas
...century, more than made up by artificial encouragement, by a vast system of bounties and premiums. There was, perhaps, never a time at which the rewards...the most distinguished society, and to the highest honors of the state. The chiefs of both the great parties into which the kingdom was divided patronized... | |
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