The Victorian Sages: An Anthology of ProseAlan Wayland Bellringer, C. B. Jones Dent, 1974 - 241 sider |
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Side 170
... bathos is implanted by nature itself in the soul of man ; till , perverted by custom or example , he is taught , or rather compelled , to relish the sublime.'25 But with us every- thing seems directed to prevent any such perversion of ...
... bathos is implanted by nature itself in the soul of man ; till , perverted by custom or example , he is taught , or rather compelled , to relish the sublime.'25 But with us every- thing seems directed to prevent any such perversion of ...
Side 179
... bathos , pretty nearly equal in value , which are doomed either to an irreconcilable conflict , or else to a perpetual give and take ; and that wisdom consists in choosing the give and take rather than the conflict , and in sticking to ...
... bathos , pretty nearly equal in value , which are doomed either to an irreconcilable conflict , or else to a perpetual give and take ; and that wisdom consists in choosing the give and take rather than the conflict , and in sticking to ...
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... bathos to its natural operation and its infinite variety of experiments , Providence should mysteriously guide it into the true track , and compel it to relish the sublime . At any rate , great men and great institu- tions have hitherto ...
... bathos to its natural operation and its infinite variety of experiments , Providence should mysteriously guide it into the true track , and compel it to relish the sublime . At any rate , great men and great institu- tions have hitherto ...
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THE WHIG VIEW OF HISTORY | 35 |
SOCIAL PROBLEMS IN FICTION | 49 |
THE RISE OF SOCIOLOGY | 56 |
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action aristocratic class Arnold assent authority Barbarians bathos beauty become believe better called Carlyle character Church civilisation common condition culture divine doctrine England evil existence eyes F. D. Maurice fact faith feeling force Frederic Harrison Giorgione give habits happiness hope human nature human perfection idea ideal imagination increase individual influence intellectual intelligence J. S. Mill kind labour little Samson living look machinery machines mankind matter Matthew Arnold means middle class mind moral never opinions passion persons Philistines philosophical pleasure poetry political poor Populace powers of sympathy present principle produced progress Protestantism religion religious organisations right reason Samson seemed sense social society sophisms soul speak spirit struggle sweetness and light T. H. Huxley things Thomas Arnold thou thought tion true truth Victorian wealth whole Wilhelm von Humboldt words