 ... all void of Life, of Purpose, of Volition, even of Hostility: it was one huge, dead, immeasurable Steam-engine, rolling on, in its dead indifference, to grind me limb from limb.  On Heroes, Hero-worship, & the Heroic in History: Six Lectures ; Reported ... - Side 129af Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 218 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1831 - 294 sider
...solitary Golgotha, and Mill of Death ! Why was the Living banished thither companionless, conscious ? Why, if there is no Devil ; nay, unless the Devil...aggravation to them, the iron constitution even of a Teufelsdrbckh threaten to fail ? We conjecture that he has known sickness ; and, in spite of his locomotive... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1837 - 322 sider
...solitary Golgotha, and mill of death ! Why was the living banished thither companionless, conscious ? Why, if there is no Devil; nay, unless the Devil is...of broken-heart, on paper ! Quite another thing in practice; every window of your feeling, even of your intellect, as it were, begrimed and mudbespattered,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 sider
...solitary Golgotha, and ' Mill of Death ! Why was the Living banished thither ' companionless, conscious ? Why if there is no Devil ; ' nay, unless the Devil...God ? ' A prey incessantly to such corrosions, might pot, moreover, as the worst aggravation to them, the iron constitution even of a Teufelsdrockh threaten... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 324 sider
...solitary Golgotha, and ' Mill of Death ! Why was the Living banished thither ' companionless, conscious '{ Why if there is no Devil ; * nay, unless the Devil...* broken-heart, on Paper ! Quite another thing in Practice ; ' every window of your Feeling, even of your Intellect, ' as it were, begrimed and mud-bespattered,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 326 sider
...solitary Golgotha, and ' Mill of Death! Why was the Living banished thither < companionless, conscious t Why if there is no Devil ; * nay, unless the Devil...Hear this, for example : ' How beautiful to die of 1 broken-heart, on Paper! Quite another thing in Practice; ' every window of your Feeling, even of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1840 - 658 sider
...Golgotha and mill of death ! Why was the living banished, thither companionless, conscious .' conscious? Why, if there is no Devil; nay, unless the Devil is your God?'— Ib. p. 170. God only knows how many miserable beings have sunk into this state of mind; but it is frightfully... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 328 sider
...solitary Golgotha, and ' Mill of Death ! Why was the Living banished thither ' companioaless, conscious ? Why if there is no Devil ; ' nay, unless the Devil is your God 1* A prey incessantly to such corrosions, might not, moreover, as the worst aggravation to them, the... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 sider
...another's, that I kept devouring) savage ' also, as the tiger in his jungle. Some comfort it would havo ' been, could I. like a Faust, have fancied myself tempted...of broken-heart, on Paper! Quite another thing in Prao7* ' tice ; every window of your Feeling, even of your Intellect, as I it were, begrimed and mud-bespattered,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 676 sider
...solitary Golgotha, and Mill of Death ! Why ' was the Living banished {hither companionless, conscious ? ' Why if there is no Devil ; nay, unless the Devil is...threaten to fail ? We conjecture that he has known gickness ; and, in spite of his locomotive habits, perhaps sickness of the chronic sort. Hear this,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 412 sider
...solitary Golgotha, and Mill of Death ! ' Why was the Living banished thither companionless, conscious? ' Why if there is no Devil ; nay, unless the Devil is...of broken-heart, on Paper ! Quite another thing in Practice ; ' every window of your Feeling, even of your Intellect, as it were, ' begrimed and mud-bespattered,... | |
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