Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 64James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch J. Fraser, 1861 - Authors Contains the first printing of Sartor resartus, as well as other works by Thomas Carlyle. |
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... called in Ben Jonson's play of the Alche- mist . But four nights afterwards he more than regained his posi- tion , and made a powerful and elo- quent speech , which may be ranked among the highest efforts of his oratory . Fairly may be ...
... called in Ben Jonson's play of the Alche- mist . But four nights afterwards he more than regained his posi- tion , and made a powerful and elo- quent speech , which may be ranked among the highest efforts of his oratory . Fairly may be ...
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... called to the King's closet . He was the only man in the country who could have undertaken with any prospect of success the task of leading the Government against a large actual majority in the House of Commons , and against its ...
... called to the King's closet . He was the only man in the country who could have undertaken with any prospect of success the task of leading the Government against a large actual majority in the House of Commons , and against its ...
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... called to the King's closet . He was the only man in the country who could have undertaken with any prospect of success the task of leading the Government against a large actual majority in the House of Commons , and against its ...
... called to the King's closet . He was the only man in the country who could have undertaken with any prospect of success the task of leading the Government against a large actual majority in the House of Commons , and against its ...
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... called - on the Opposition side , who lost their seats , counted one hundred and sixty in their routed ranks . Fox himself stood only second on the poll for West- minster , and with a scrutiny de- manded and no return made , had to take ...
... called - on the Opposition side , who lost their seats , counted one hundred and sixty in their routed ranks . Fox himself stood only second on the poll for West- minster , and with a scrutiny de- manded and no return made , had to take ...
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... called practical life , can , except under peculiar circumstances , at- tract numerous audiences . When , there- fore , there is any serious intention that the few who addict themselves to such studies should find competent instructors ...
... called practical life , can , except under peculiar circumstances , at- tract numerous audiences . When , there- fore , there is any serious intention that the few who addict themselves to such studies should find competent instructors ...
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Page 48 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 524 - In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury, and outrage: And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Page 370 - It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied. And if the fool, or the pig, are of a different opinion, it is because they only know their own side of the question. The other party to the comparison knows both sides.
Page 333 - Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough, that Virtue fill'd the space between ; Prov'd by the ends of being, to have been.
Page 523 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! Heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.
Page 368 - The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.
Page 370 - Now it is an unquestionable fact that those who are equally acquainted with, and equally capable of appreciating and enjoying, both, do give a most marked preference to the manner of existence which employs their higher faculties.
Page 62 - ... and thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword; and thou were the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights ; and thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies; and thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest.
Page 376 - The great majority of good actions are intended not for the benefit of the world, but for that of individuals, of which the good of the world is made up; and the thoughts of the most virtuous man need not on these occasions travel beyond the particular persons concerned, except so far as is necessary to assure himself that in benefiting them he is not violating the rights — that is, the legitimate and authorized expectations — of anyone else.
Page 370 - ... a sense of dignity, which all human beings possess in one form or other, and in some, though by no means in exact, proportion to their higher faculties, and which is so essential a part of the happiness of those in whom it is strong that nothing which conflicts with it could be otherwise than momentarily an object of desire to them.