 The great problem of the shifting relation between passion and duty is clear to no man who is capable of apprehending it : the question whether the moment has come in which a man has fallen below the possibility of a renunciation that will carry any efficacy,...  The North British Review - Pagina 811860Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1860 - 534 pagina’s
...following passage, as if it involved any hesitation ae to the alternative between passion and duty : " The great problem of the shifting relation between...must accept the sway of a passion against which he had struggled as a trespass, is one for which we have no master-key that will fit all cases. The casuists... | |
 | George Eliot - 1860 - 418 pagina’s
...was hidden in a darkness all the more impenetrable because each immediate step was clogged with evil. The great problem of the shifting relation between...must accept the sway of a passion against which he had struggled as a trespass, is one for which we have no master-key that will fit all cases. The casuists... | |
 | 1860 - 528 pagina’s
...following passage, as if it involved any hesitation as to the alternative between passion and duty : " The great problem of the shifting relation between...must accept the sway of a passion against which he had struggled as a trespass, is one for which we have no master-key that will fit all cases. The casuists... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1860 - 606 pagina’s
...author says finely, that it is often difficult to judge when life must go henceforth in a difierent direction from the best, (from the best, at least,...shifting relation between passion and duty is clear to no mau who is capable of apprehending it ; the question whether the moment has come in which- a man has... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1867 - 628 pagina’s
...hidden in a darkness all the more impenetrable because each immediate step was clogged with •evil. The great problem of the shifting relation between...must accept the sway of a passion against which he had struggled as a trespass, is one for whic'h we have no master-key that will fit all cases. The casuists... | |
 | George Eliot - 1870 - 816 pagina’s
...was hidden in a darkness all the more impenetrable because each immediate step was clogged with evil. The great problem of the shifting relation between...must accept the sway of a passion against which he had struggled as a trespass, is one for which we have no master-key that will fit all cases.' The casuists... | |
 | George Eliot - 1878 - 420 pagina’s
...was hidden in a darkness all the more impenetrable because each immediate step was clogged with eviL The great problem of the shifting relation between...must accept the sway of a passion against which he had struggled as a trespass, is one for which we have no master-key that will fit all cases. The casuists... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1880 - 494 pagina’s
...she conceals some of her most rigid, inflexible purposes, some of her most unmodifiable characters. The great problem of the shifting relation between...of a renunciation that will carry any efficacy, and H must accept the sway of a passion against which he had struggled as a trespass, is one for which... | |
 | 1881 - 1120 pagina’s
...without whose co-operation even right action is little more than uncertain and laboured affectation:— The great problem of the shifting relation between...of apprehending it: the question whether the moment his come in which a man has fallen below the possibility of a renunciation that will carry any efficacy,... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - 850 pagina’s
...was hidden in a darkness all the more impenetrable because each immediate step was clogged with evil. The great problem of the shifting relation between...must accept the sway of a passion against which he had struggled as a trespass, is one for which we have no master key that will fit all cases. The cr.:;v:i*-ts... | |
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