Critical and Historical Essays. Volume 3

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Томас Бабингтон Маколей

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Зарубежная классика

Год написания книги

2018

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Attempts to raise a forced loan, ii. 82.

His intermediate position between the Catholic and Protestant parties, 86.

Henry IV. of France, ii. 621.

Heresy, remarks on, ii. 622-634.

Herodotus, as an historian, his simplicity, i. 236.

Inaccuracy of, 237.

His work adapted to oral publication, 239.

His reality, 240.

Hesiod, his complaint of the corruption of the judges of Ascra, ii. 431.

Hesse Darmstadt, Prince of, commands the land forces sent against Gibraltar in 1704, ii. 158.

Accompanies Peterborough on his expedition. 161.

His death at the capture of Monjuich, 164.

High Commission, Court of, abolished, ii. 38.

Highgate, death of Lord Bacon at, ii. 443.

Hind and the Panther, The, i. 231.

Historians, their difficulties, i. 235.

The early, 236.

The modern, 264.

Their progress, 265.

Exclusive spirit of the Grecian, 266.

Dependence of the Latin on the Greek, 267.

Points of superiority of modern, 272.

Prejudiced, 273.

Their neglect of narrative history, 276.

Ideal, their characteristics, 280.

Historical reading, its effect, i. 279.

History, Johnson's view of, i. 243.

Chiefly a matter of perspective, 245.

Neglect of narrative, 276.

Only value of, 277.

Ideal form of, explained, 281.

A compound of poetry and philosophy, 285.

Difficulties of dividing them, 286.

Hobbes, Thomas, influence of, ii. 421.

Holland, governed with almost regal power by John de Witt, ii. 525.

Its apprehensions of the designs of France, 528.

Its defensive alliance with England and Sweden, 532.

Holland, first Lord. See Fox, Henry.

Holland, Henry Fox, third Lord, essay on, iii. 101-113 (#x4_pgepubid00006).

Compared to his grandfather and uncle, 107 (#x4_x_4_i42).

Ability in debate, 109 (#x4_x_4_i44).

Liberality, 110 (#x4_x_4_i45).

His hospitality, 111 (#x4_x_4_i47).

Hollis, Denzil, imprisoned by Charles I., ii. 18.

Impeached, 45.

Holwell, Mr., his presence of mind in the Black Hole, ii. 704.

Cruelty of the Nabob to, 705.

Homer, Quintilian's criticisms on, i. 42.

Horace, compares poems to certain paintings, i. 49.

Hosein, son of Ali, festival in memory of, ii. 690.