 | J. L. Stackpole - 1879 - Broj stranica: 28
...all sports there are many persons who exemplify Macaulay's remark about the Puritans, — that " they hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectator." These extremists, and those who sincerely believe that it is wrong to take the life of... | |
 | New Shakspere Society (Great Britain) - 1880 - Broj stranica: 306
...Stow's Annales, ed. 1631. * Act III. sc. vii. U. 150 — 155. * "The Puriian hated bearbaiting, noL because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave...pleasure of tormenting both spectators and bear." — History of England, vol. I. ch. ii. p. 168, ed. 1858. One of the two quotations cited in support... | |
 | Henry Martyn Dexter - 1880 - Broj stranica: 1110
...that perhaps most quoted mot of all his History [Hist. Eng. (Harper's ed.), i: 151]: "The Puritans hated bearbaiting, not because it gave pain to the...bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators." and dishevelled hair, and every token of frenzied excitement, before I conclude him insane it will... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1880 - Broj stranica: 724
...The Puritans hated." See chapter ii., voL i., of MACACLAY'S History of England. " Not," he says, " because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators." Hume said exactly the same thing in chapter Ixii., vol. i., of his History of England. " Even bear-beating... | |
 | William Minto - 1881 - Broj stranica: 596
...in the discipline and doctrines of the Church, had remained constant to nothing but the benefice." "The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave...pleasure of tormenting both spectators and bear." The art of the following is essentially epigrammatic. The piquancy arises from the unexpected deliverance... | |
 | 1881 - Broj stranica: 692
...the music of God." EVERY one is familiar and has been amused with Macaulay's characteristic assertion that " the Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because...bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators." Few readers, however, are probably aware that Hume expresses identically the same idea. " Bear-baiting,"... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - Broj stranica: 914
...326. It's not the linen you're wearing out. But human creatures' lives. h. HOOD— Sony of the Shirt. i. MACAUbAY--//isfon/ of England. Vol. I. Ch. III. As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods ; They... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - Broj stranica: 496
...were interdicted, and the most innocent recreations condemned. The Puritans, as Macaulay tells us, " hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the...bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators." From the time when Endicott and Standish struck down the pretty " Maypole of Merry Mount " (which Mr.... | |
 | 1882 - Broj stranica: 1434
...the linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives, li. HOOD— Sony of ihe Shirt. The Puritans Keeler i. MiCAULAY- History of England. Vol. I. Ch. III. As flies to wanton boys are we to the god?; They... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - Broj stranica: 492
...were interdicted, and the most innocent recreations condemned. The Puritans, as Macaulay tells us, " hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the...bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators." From the time when Endicott and Standish struck down the pretty " Maypole of Merry Mount " (which Mr.... | |
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The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators. 
