The Life And Letters of Lord Macaulay

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The Life And Letters of Lord Macaulay
George Otto Trevelyan
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Macaulay had rushed through his oration of forty minutes with masterly vigor; but the doubts about his health, which arise when you meet him in the street — when you take advantage of his sphinx-like reverie, Staring right on with calm, eternal eyes, to study the sickly face — would be confirmed by a close inspection on Wednesday. The great orator was trembling when he sat down ; the ex- citement of a triumph overcame him ; and he had scarcely the self-posses- 282 LIFE AND LETTERS OF [chap. Xii...i.
sion to ackuowledge the eager praises which were offered by the ministers and others in the neighborhood. " Lord Ilotliam, witli tlie courage of a man who had been wounded at Salamanca, did his best, in his reply, to stem the cataract of arguments and illustrations with which his unfort- unate measure had been overwhelmed. But all was in vain. There were at least two hundred men in the House who had been brought there to hear Macaulay, and who knew nothing about the question except what he had thought fit to tell them.


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