The Saviour Of Mankind Himself, In Whose

In Taste And Imagination, In The Graces Of Style, In The Arts Of Persuasion, In The Magnificence Of Public Works, The Ancients Were At Least Our Equals.

To Be A Really Good Historian Is Perhaps The Rarest Of Intellectual Distinctions.

Lars Porsena Of Clusium By The Nine Gods He Swore That The Great House Of Tarquin Should Suffer Wrongs No More.

He [charles Ii] Was Utterly Without Ambition. He Detested Business, And Would Sooner Have Abdicated His Crown Than Have Undergone The Trouble Of Really Directing The Administration.

Nobles By The Right Of An Earlier Creation, And Priests By The Imposition Of A Mightier Hand.