The children book creator David Macaulay is a genius. From Wordnik.com. [Monica Edinger: What is David Macaulay Up To?] Reference
None the less the 'Lays' really make nothing else so clear as that in the true sense of the word Macaulay was not at all a poet. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Literature] Reference
To paraphrase Macaulay, contemporary writers sometimes know luxury, and often face penury, but they never know comfort. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Booker prize and its like are keeping literature afloat] Reference
Do speak your piece to me, I do so like 'Macaulay's Lays.'. From Wordnik.com. [An Old-Fashioned Girl] Reference
Or, An Inquiry into the Evidence of certain Passages in 'Macaulay's. From Wordnik.com. [Cattle and Cattle-breeders] Reference
'Macaulay's Lady Holland without the brains,' suggested Langham with languid vindictiveness as he gave her the note. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Elsmere] Reference
'Macaulay's Lady, Holland without the brains,' suggested Langham with languid vindictiveness as he gave her the note. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Elsmere] Reference
Virginia "especially, which recalls Macaulay's" Armada "; and two of them at least show astonishing power and vitality. From Wordnik.com. [Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived] Reference
Do speak your piece to me, I do so like 'Macaulay's Lays.'". From Wordnik.com. [An Old-Fashioned Girl] Reference
A comparison between Dante and Milton such as Macaulay afterwards elaborated in his essay on Milton. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century] Reference
"I have already had 'Macaulay's Essays,' 'Sidney Smith's Lectures on Moral Philosophy,' and 'Knox on Race.'. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Charlotte Bronte — Volume 2] Reference
"You say I keep no books; pardon me -- I am ashamed of my own rapaciousness I have kept 'Macaulay's History,' and Wordsworth's. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Charlotte Bronte — Volume 2] Reference
"Macaulay," says Gladstone, "was singularly free of vices ... one point only we reserve, a certain tinge of occasional vindictiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Reviews] Reference
Macaulay himself is an elegant stylist to imitate. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
= Evenings with a Reviewer =; or, Bacon and Macaulay. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta] Reference
The judgment of Macaulay we hold in very little esteem. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
That was Macaulay, the great essayist and historian of England. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs] Reference
This is very much within the tradition of Jefferson and Macaulay. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
Macaulay and Addison have been enthroned as the kings of this style. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
Macaulay tells the story with his accustomed brilliancy and attractiveness. From Wordnik.com. [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference
Or to put it in the more elegant language of Macaulay, quoted in Chapter 2. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
In Macaulay the circumstances and the qualifications are set out sentence by sentence. From Wordnik.com. ["Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students] Reference
There is an article by Macaulay on this subject, very brilliantly written, and truthfully. From Wordnik.com. [Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out] Reference
Notice that it is the monopolistic quality of intellectual property that really disturbs Macaulay. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
Sooner or later the forces of time will take Macaulay from us; at least, under Aykroyd's ministrations, we can give him a proper goodbye. From Wordnik.com. [Shirley Temple Syndrome] Reference
More recently, Macaulay Culkin seemed to be his best buddy: "Macaulay spends all his vacations" at Neverland, Michael told Life magazine. From Wordnik.com. [Michael's World] Reference
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