MR. EWINGTON'S SCARE.
' .To the Editor. of , the Hebald.
• . Sie,—Wonderful • are the ways of men "who seek popularity at the risk of honesty. -We are not alarmed-at tho! result of Mr. Ewington's coming lecture, in. fact, were it to bo interdicted, what should we do with. '- .Lord Macanlay I —where shall we bestow his ,essays and history ? .For, shocking as. it i 3 •to relate, Macaulay aud Ewington occupy ' the isarac relationship to Philip tho 2nd; -both deal with that naughty monarch in tho same way, and. to both the invincible armada presents the same vulnerable front. - But to make my story short, ought it not to sbe a source of intense gratification that we i Lave a man in our midst whose mind in its ■ depth and breadth, and whose memory in it 3 tenacity is equal to the works of the late .great essayist—and only 6d admission.—l am, &c. •:■■-.. ■ . .; ." . NoFeak. .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 4424, 18 January 1876, Page 2 (Supplement)
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152MR. EWINGTON'S SCARE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 4424, 18 January 1876, Page 2 (Supplement)
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