 | Thomas Carlyle - 1867 - 72 pagina’s
...has said of this Religion ; ' It is a Height to which the HUMAN SPECIES were fitted ' and destined to attain ; and from which, having once ' attained it, they can never retrograde.' Permanently, never. Never, they; — though individual Nations of them fatally can ; of which I hope... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 434 pagina’s
...closed, and man's destinies are fulfilled in this earth. ' It is a height to which the human species were fated and ' enabled to attain ; and from which, having once attained ' it, they can never retrograde.' These things, which it were far out of our place to attempt adequately elucidating here, must not be... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 450 pagina’s
...has said of this Religion : ' It is a Height ' to which the HUMAN SPECIES were fitted and destined to ' attain ; and from which, having once attained it, they can ' never retrograde.' Permanently, never. Never, they ; — though individual Nations of them fatally can ; of which I hope... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 444 pagina’s
...has said of this Religion : ' It is a Height ' to which the HUMAN SPECIES were fitted and destined to ' attain ; and from which, having once attained it, they can ' never retrograde.' Permanently, never. Never, t/iey ; — though individual Nations of them fatally can ; of which I hope... | |
 | Peter Landreth - 1876 - 368 pagina’s
...closed, and man's destinies are fulfilled on this earth. It is a height to which the human species were fated and enabled to attain ; and from which, having once attained it, they can never retrograde ! ' Carlyle's statement, while true regarding the human specif s, finds a strange exception in the... | |
 | 1877 - 904 pagina’s
...— and that is very true, even to the letter, as I consider — a height to which the human species was fated and enabled to attain, and from which, having once attained it, it can never retrograde. It cannot descend down below that permanently, Goethe's idea is. — From... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pagina’s
...— and that is very true, even to the letter, as I consider— a height to which the human species was fated and enabled to attain, and from which, having once attained it, it can never retrograde. It cannot descend down below that permanently, Goethe's idea ia. Often one... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 pagina’s
...— and that is very true, even to the letter, as I consider — a height to which the human species Nimmo it can never retrograde. It cannot descend down below that permanently, Goethe's idea is. Often one... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1878 - 264 pagina’s
...closed, and man's destinies are fulfilled in this earth. ' It is a height to which the human species were fated and enabled to attain ; and from which, having once attained it, they can never retrograde.'" Distinguish between ideas and vocabularies, and you will find that Carlyle deserved what he received... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1878 - 360 pagina’s
...closed, and man's destinies are fulfilled in this earth. 'It is a height to which the human species were fated and enabled to attain ; and from which, having once attained it, they can never retrograde.' " Distinguish between ideas and vocabularies, and you will find that Carlyle deserved what he received... | |
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... all but obliterate it in the hearts of most; yet in every pure soul, in every Poet and Wise Man, it finds a new Missionary, a new Martyr, till the great volume of Universal History is finally closed, and man's destinies are fulfilled in this earth.... 
