In Carlyle as in Byron one is more struck with the rhetoric than with the matter. He has manly superiority rather than intellectuality, and so makes hard hits all the time. There 's more character than intellect in every sentence — herein strongly resembling... Art World - Stran 1061917Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1883 - 308 strani
...think only of an enormous trip-hammer with an .£olian attachment. * In Carlyle, as in Byron, one is more struck with the rhetoric than with the matter....sentence, herein strongly resembling Samuel Johnson." As years rolled on the letters became fewer. Both men were occupied witli pressing duties, and age... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1883 - 410 strani
...think only of an enormous trip-hammer with an ' ^Eolian attachment.' " " In Carlyle as in Byron, one is more struck with the rhetoric than with the matter....sentence, herein strongly resembling Samuel Johnson." " England makes what a step from Dr. Johnson to Carlyle! what wealth of thought and science, what expansion... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1883 - 414 strani
...think only of an enormous trip-hammer with an ' ^Eolian attachment.' " " In Carlyle as in Byron, one is more struck with the rhetoric than with the matter....sentence, herein strongly resembling Samuel Johnson." " England makes what a step from Dr. Johnson to Carlyle! what wealth of thought and science, what expansion... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1883 - 308 strani
...only of an enormous trip-hammer with an .folian attachment. * * * In C'arlyle, as in Byron, one is more struck with the rhetoric than with the matter....than intellectuality, and so makes good hard hits all tue time. There is more character than intellect in every sentence, herein strongly resembling Samuel... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1890 - 344 strani
...own manner and character is what best becomes him." "In Carlyle as in Byron," said Emerson, " one is more struck with the rhetoric than with the matter....superiority rather than intellectuality, and so makes good hits all the time. There is more character than intellect in every sentence, herein strongly resembling... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1890 - 384 strani
...rhetoric than with the matter. He has manly superiority rather than intellectuality, and so makes good hits all the time. There is more character than intellect...sentence, herein strongly resembling Samuel Johnson." George Eliot wrote in her Diary, " I have seen Emerson — I have seen a man." When Jenny Lind was... | |
| John Mackinnon Robertson - 1891 - 322 strani
...late stage of his acquaintance with Carlyle, wrote in his diary: — " In Carlyle as in Byron, one is more struck with the rhetoric than with the matter....sentence, herein strongly resembling Samuel Johnson." Corn, ii., 149 ; Cf. James, Atlantic Monthly, as cited, p. 593. the ordinary run of reviewing, marked... | |
| Elisabeth Luther Cary - 1904 - 394 strani
...defined the destructive weakness that undermined the work of strength: " In Carlyle as in Byron, one is more struck with the rhetoric than with the matter....sentence, herein strongly resembling Samuel Johnson." The correspondence lasted until 1872, nine years before Carlyle's death, and left the writers almost... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 634 strani
...this merit of which I speak will easily cope with these celebrities. In Carlyle as in Byron one is more struck with the rhetoric than with the matter....superiority rather than intellectuality, and so makes hard hits all the time. There 's more character than intellect in every sentence — herein strongly... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 634 strani
...this merit of which I speak will easily cope with these celebrities. In Carlyle as in Byron one is more struck with the rhetoric than with the matter....superiority rather than intellectuality, and so makes hard hits all the time. There 's more character than intellect in every sentence — herein strongly... | |
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