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Pagina 5
... and George Sands , or who does not read with sympathy the record of his
reverence for his Scotch - granite father , must either be so happy as to have had
no sorrows in life or so miserable as to be incapable of deep experience
altogether .
... and George Sands , or who does not read with sympathy the record of his
reverence for his Scotch - granite father , must either be so happy as to have had
no sorrows in life or so miserable as to be incapable of deep experience
altogether .
Pagina 11
I believe that he failed sig . nally to recognize how great were many of the causes
represented b ; nany of his friends , and how deep the insight of the men who will
stand as the true exponents of the age . But he was not blind to excellence in ...
I believe that he failed sig . nally to recognize how great were many of the causes
represented b ; nany of his friends , and how deep the insight of the men who will
stand as the true exponents of the age . But he was not blind to excellence in ...
Pagina 15
This deep appreciation only deepened with the years . “ Emerson is the cleanest
mind now living , ” he said ; “ I do not know his equal on earth for perception . ”
And in the time when he worked at the Frederick he wrote to an American friend ...
This deep appreciation only deepened with the years . “ Emerson is the cleanest
mind now living , ” he said ; “ I do not know his equal on earth for perception . ”
And in the time when he worked at the Frederick he wrote to an American friend ...
Pagina 18
... the expression of a noble humanity and a noble philosophy , the philosophy
which contains the true corrective to what is really false in Carlyle . He who thinks
that the laugh was the deep thing and the written book the superficial thing with ...
... the expression of a noble humanity and a noble philosophy , the philosophy
which contains the true corrective to what is really false in Carlyle . He who thinks
that the laugh was the deep thing and the written book the superficial thing with ...
Pagina 21
To disagree with all reformers about reform was doubtless his mistake , but it was
his undoubted right , and his disagreement was essential and sincere , so deep
that it seemed almost useless and mockery to him to come down to details with ...
To disagree with all reformers about reform was doubtless his mistake , but it was
his undoubted right , and his disagreement was essential and sincere , so deep
that it seemed almost useless and mockery to him to come down to details with ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 124 - The condition of England, on which many pamphlets are now in the course of publication, and many thoughts unpublished are going on in every reflective head, is justly regarded as one of the most ominous, and withal one of the strangest, ever seen in this world. England is full of wealth, of multifarious produce, supply for human want in every kind; yet England is dying of inanition.
Pagina 79 - The cold, colossal, adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear, like a Cato Major among degenerate men; fit to have been the teacher of the Stoa, and to have discoursed of Beauty and Virtue in the groves of Academe!
Pagina 122 - ... shed tears for. Had these men any quarrel? Busy as the Devil is, not the smallest! They lived far enough apart; were the entirest strangers; nay, in so wide a Universe, there was even, unconsciously, by Commerce, some mutual helpfulness between them. How then? Simpleton! their Governors had fallen out; and, instead of shooting one another, had the cunning to make these poor blockheads shoot.
Pagina 75 - The course of Nature's phases, on this our little fraction of a Planet, is partially known to us: but who knows what deeper courses these depend on; what infinitely larger Cycle of causes our little Epicycle revolves on?
Pagina 74 - Then sawest thou that this fair Universe, were it in the meanest province thereof, is in very deed the star-domed City of God ; that through every star, through every grassblade, and most through every Living Soul, the glory of a present God still beams. But Nature, which is the Time-vesture of God, and reveals Him to the wise, hides Him from the foolish.
Pagina 74 - All visible things are emblems ; what thou seest is not there on its own account ; strictly taken, is not there at all; matter exists only spiritually, and to represent some idea, and body it forth.
Pagina 81 - On the roaring billows of Time, thou art not engulfed, but borne aloft into the azure of Eternity. Love not Pleasure; love God. This is the EVERLASTING YEA, wherein all contradiction is solved: wherein whoso walks and works, it is well with him.
Pagina 75 - To the Minnow every cranny and pebble, and quality and accident, of its little native Creek may have become familiar: but does the Minnow understand the Ocean Tides...
Pagina 124 - Touch it not, ye workers, ye master-workers, ye master-idlers; none of you can touch it, no man of you shall be the better for it; this is enchanted fruit!
Pagina 81 - I see a glimpse of it !' cries he elsewhere : ' there is in man a HIGHER than Love of Happiness : he can do 'without Happiness, and instead thereof find Blessedness! Was ' it not to preach forth this same HIGHER that sages and martyrs, ' the Poet and the Priest, in all times, have spoken and suffered ; ' bearing testimony, through life and through death, of the God...
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Philosophy of Carlyle |
| Auteur | Edwin Doak Mead |
| Uitgever | Houghton, Mifflin, 1881 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Harvard University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 15 aug 2007 |
| Lengte | 140 pagina's |
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