 But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who...  Memorial of Eliza Butler Thompson - Side 9af Elizabeth Thompson Spring - 1879 - 172 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1881 - 622 sider
...life may be, let us not lose heart utterly, for it is not wholly vain. ' That things,' she says, ' are ' not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is ' half owing to the number who have lived faithfully a hidden ' life, and rest in uuvisited tombs.' Thus speaks the spirit of the... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1874 - 544 sider
...of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts ; and that things are not so bad with me and you as they might have been is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in un visited tombs." The suggestions of this book are so pregnant — its mere matter of fact records... | |
 | 1873 - 972 sider
...incalculably diffusive, for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts ; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs." This is a very important consideration. We can think without much depression on the difficulty of realising... | |
 | George Eliot - 1872 - 400 sider
...incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they...number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unviaited tombs. THE END. FK1NTKD BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SUNS, KDINBUKIiH. j 4 ... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1873 - 766 sider
...incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts ; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs." Having now noticed some of the characters in this wonderful book, it is very interesting to turn to... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 392 sider
...incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. THE END. PRINTED BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS, EDINBURGH. ... | |
 | George Eliot, Alexander Main - 1873 - 444 sider
...incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts ; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. ' Let the high Muse chant loves Olympian : We are but mortals, and must sing of man.' — o — Was... | |
 | 1873 - 888 sider
...incalculably diffusive; for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs." George Eliot writes too earnestly to laugh at. Besides, she is not a Catholic — very far from it... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 308 sider
...incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts ; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. TTTR END. SPRING BOOK•LIST. HARPER & BROTHERS will send any of the following books by mail, postage... | |
 | 1873 - 778 sider
...incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts ; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they...number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in un visited tombs." Having now noticed some of the characters in this wonderful book, it is very interesting... | |
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