 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!  The Philosophy of Carlyle - Pagina 79door Edwin Doak Mead - 1881 - 140 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1827 - 698 pagina’s
...could not appreciate his error. But above all, the mysticism of Fichte might astonish us. The cold, colossal, adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear,...discoursed of Beauty and Virtue in the groves of Academe I Our reader has ceen some words of Fichte's : are these like words of a mystic ? We state Fichte's... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 520 pagina’s
...could not appreciate his error. But above all, the mysticism of Fichle might astonish us. The cold, colossal, adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear,...discoursed of Beauty and Virtue in the groves of Academe! Our reader has seen some words of Fichle 's; are these like words of a mystic? We state Fichte's character,... | |
 | 1835 - 916 pagina’s
...character, as it is. known and admitted by men of all parties among the Germans, when we say, that \ R g_L U| M " q 2UW L < ` p - ' ';L w ! M J: Ż j O X & $n -rY G : J Y 0 , ; lime of Luther. We figure his motionless look, had he heard this charge of mysticism! For the man rises... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 920 pagina’s
...adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear, like a Calo Major, among degenerate men ; fit to have been Ihe teacher of the Stoa, and to have discoursed of Beauty and Virtue in the groves of Academe ! Our reader has seen some words of Fichte's ; are these like words of a mystic? We stale Fichte's... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 476 pagina’s
...could not appreciate his error. But above all, the mysticism of Fichte might astonish us. The cold, colossal, adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear,...discoursed of Beauty and Virtue in the groves of Academe! Our reader has seen some words of Fichte's: are these like words of a mystic ? We state Fichte's character,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 862 pagina’s
...could not appreciate his error. But above all, the mysticism of Fichte might astonish us. The cold, colossal, adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear,...discoursed of Beauty and Virtue in the groves of Academe ! Our reader has seen some words of Fichte's : are these like words of a mystic ? We state Fichte's... | |
 | 1847 - 396 pagina’s
...Schellingchanged * Such is the system which is idolized by some men. Thomas Carlyle represents Fichte as, 'a colossal, adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear,...Cato Major among degenerate men, fit to have been the Stoa, and to hare discoursed of beauty and virtue in the groves of Academe.' And over Fichte's grave... | |
 | Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee - 1844 - 166 pagina’s
...might astonish us. The cold, colossal, adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear, like a Cato-major among degenerate men ; fit to have been the teacher...discoursed of beauty and virtue in the groves of academe ! Our reader has seen some words of Fichte : are these like words of a mystic 7 We state Fichte's character... | |
 | Johann Gottlieb Fichte, William Smith - 1845 - 258 pagina’s
...higher love. Truly indeed has he been described by one of our own country's brightest ornaments as a " colossal, adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear,...discoursed of beauty and virtue in the groves of Academe." But the sublimity of his intellect casts no shade on the soft current of his affections, which flows,... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1845 - 646 pagina’s
...could not appreciate his error. But above all, the mysticism of Fichte might astonish us. The cold, colossal, adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear...discoursed of beauty and virtue in the groves of Academe! Our reader has seen some words of Fichte's — are these like words of a mystic? "We state Fichte's... | |
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