...enjoyment.* » Yet Macaulay (in his History of England) declares that: "The Puritan hated bear-baiting not because it gave pain to the bear but because it gave pleasure to the spectators;" and that "he generally contrived to enjoy the double pleasure of tormenting both spectators and bear."...

...one, it may be, as Macaulay had in his mind when he wrote that " the Puritans hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators." J He is styled " Sir Henry Rosewell, of Ford Abbey, in the county of Devon ; " and the possession of...

...travelling shows — which will suffice as exemplifications : — 1 " The Puritan hated bear baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave...pleasure of tormenting both spectators and bear." — MACATTLAY'S History, I., 61. 2 "Audley House, in the county of Essex, about a mile south of Saffron...

...going on between our politicians and the clergy." Macaulay said : "The puritan hated bear baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave...pleasure of tormenting both spectators and bear." Our puritans in this matter are eminently strong and true to their instincts in contriving to enjoy...

...one, it may be, as Macaulay had in his mind when he wrote that " the Puritans hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators." 1 He is styled " Sir Henry Rosewell, of Ford Abbey, in the county of Devon ; " and the possession of...

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...purpose of protecting beasts against the wanton cruelty of men. The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators. Indeed, h» generally contrived to enjoy the double pleasure of tormenting both spectators and bear.* * How...

...Macaulay, describing the times of the Commonwealth, tells us that the " Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave...pleasure of tormenting both spectators and bear." In like manner it is impossible to avoid seeing that Mr. Lincoln declares the slaves in the South free,...

...amusements, innocent as well as harmless ? Macaulay observes, " The Puritans disapproved of bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave, pleasure to the people." Was Puritanism a struggle after true religion, or was it a mangling of the vestments of religion...