 | 1834 - 600 pagina’s
...however, it is in the words of the American Editors, " a Criticism upon the Spirit of the Age, — we had almost said, of the hour, in which we live ; exhibiting,...Religion, Politics, Literature, Arts, and Social Life." The Editors continue, " Under all his gaiety, the writer has an earnest meaning, and discovers an insight... | |
 | 1838 - 604 pagina’s
...Boston editor, that " Sartor Resartus " may be a criticism upon the spirit of the age, exhihiting in a just and novel light the present aspects of religion, politics, literature, arts, and social life. The worthy Bostonian seems to have been rather startled at our author's advancing the gravest speculations... | |
 | 1838 - 598 pagina’s
...Boston editor, that " Sartor Resartus " may be a criticism upon the spirit of the age, exhibiting in a just and novel light the present aspects of religion, politics, literature, arts, and social life. The worthy Bostonian seems to have been rather startled at our author's advancing the gravest speculations... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 490 pagina’s
...reader is the manifest design of the work, which is, a Criticism upon the Spirit of the Age. — we had almost said, of the hour, in which we live ; exhibiting...purity of moral sentiment, which inspire the work, Trill find their way to the heart of every lover of virtue." — Preface to Sartor Sesartus: Boston,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 pagina’s
...ample amends for the occasional ee* "Fruer'i (London) Magazine, 1833-4." centricity of his genins, not only by frequent bursts of pure splendour but...just and novel light the present aspects of Religion, Polities, Literature, Arts, and Social Life. Under all his gaiety the Writer has an earnest meaning,... | |
 | 1849 - 736 pagina’s
...reader is the manifest design of the work, which is, a Criticism upon the Spirit of the Age, — we had almost said of the hour, in which we live ; exhibiting...rare among our popular authors. The philanthropy and purity of moral sentiment, which inspire the work, will find their way to the heart of every lover... | |
 | 1849 - 1428 pagina’s
...reader is the manifest design of the work, which is, a Criticism upon the Spirit of the Age, — we had almost said of the hour, in which we live ; exhibiting...Politics, Literature, Arts, and Social Life. Under »U his gaiety, the writer has an earnest meaning, and discovers an insight into the manifold wants... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 676 pagina’s
...is, a Criticism upon the Spirit of the Age, — we had almost said, of the hoar, in which we lire ; exhibiting in the most just and novel light the present aspects of Religion, Politica, Literature, Arts, and Social Life. Under all his gaiety the Writer has an earnest meaning,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1862 - 656 pagina’s
...the work, which is, a Criticism upon the Spirit of the Age. — we had almost said, of the hour, iu which we live ; exhibiting in the most just and novel light the present aspects of Religion, Pddtics, Literature, Arts, and Social Life. Under all his gaiety the Writer has an earnest meaning,... | |
 | 1882 - 972 pagina’s
...not only by frequent bursts o^ pare splendour, but by the wit and sense which never fail him. He has an insight into the manifold wants and tendencies...which is very rare among our popular authors. The philosophy and the purity of moral sentiment, which inspire the work, will find their way to the heart... | |
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But what will chiefly commend the Book to the discerning reader is the manifest design of the work, which is, a Criticism upon the Spirit of the Age — we had almost said, of the hour — in which we live; exhibiting in the most just and novel light... 
