 The common people of that age were not in the habit of meeting for public discussion, of haranguing, or of petitioning Parliament. No newspaper pleaded their cause. It was in rude rhyme that their love and hatred, their exultation and their distress found...  Hogg's Instructor - Página 861849Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John James - 1968 - 722 páginas
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 | John James - 1968 - 722 páginas
...to be " learned only from their ballads. One of the most remark " able of the popular lays chaunted about the streets of " Norwich and Leeds, in the time of Charles II., may still be "read on the original broadside. It is the vehement and "bitter cry of labour against... | |
 | Denys Thompson - 1978 - 252 páginas
...particular are informative, for as Macaulay (discussing the England of 1685) wrote of working people, 'a great part of their history is to be learned only from their ballads'. Examples are the practice of foreign embassies in London in the sixteenth century of studying the printed... | |
 | Roy Palmer - 1979 - 200 páginas
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 | Kostas Myrsiades, Linda S. Myrsiades - 1994 - 234 páginas
...cultural functions. Thus he cites TB Macaulay's claim about working people in the England of 1685— that "a great part of their history is to be learned only from their ballads" (110-11). These texts present dozens of paths one might follow, including a variety of roads toward... | |
 | Kostas Myrsiades, Linda S. Myrsiades - 1994 - 234 páginas
...cultural functions. Thus he cites TB Macaulay's claim about working people in the England of 1685 — that "a great part of their history is to be learned only from their ballads" (110-11). These texts present dozens of paths one might follow, including a variety of roads toward... | |
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