| 1881 - 596 strani
...Wilderness, far from human beggaries and baseness!'" He told his wife, after writing the last paragraph : ' What they will do with this book, none knows, my Jeannie,...under foot and hoof as they see best ! ' ' Pooh, pooh ! ' was her answer, ' they cannot trample that ; ' and she was always ready with hopeful and flattering... | |
| Edwin Doak Mead - 1881 - 158 strani
...of the French Revolution was written, " none knows, my Jeannie lass, — but they have not had, for two hundred years, any book that came more truly from...let them trample it under foot and hoof as they see best.'x" " But a great artist," says the magazine, "feels that, after all his toil, he has failed of... | |
| 1882 - 866 strani
...of Mr John Morley's young men, coming without warning upon such appalling sentences as these — " Let them trample it under foot and hoof as they see best;" "If they would give me £10,000 a-year and bray unanimously their hosannas heaven high " — should... | |
| Sir John Skelton - 1883 - 378 strani
...that one of Mr Morley's young men, coming without warning upon such appalling sentences as these—" Let them trample it under foot and hoof as they see best;" " If they would give me £10,000 a-year and bray unanimously their hosannas heaven high "—should... | |
| Sir John Skelton - 1883 - 374 strani
...that one of Mr Morley's young men, coming without warning upon such appalling sentences as these — " Let them trample it under foot and hoof as they see best ; " " If they would give me £10,000 a-year and bray unanimously their hosannas heaven high "—should... | |
| Sarah A. Tooley - 1884 - 300 strani
...' What will they do with this book ? none knows, my Jeannie, lass ; but they have not had, for 200 years, any book that came more truly from a man's...them trample it under foot and hoof as they see best. " But they did not trample it under feet. The public were taken by storm with this marvellous history... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1887 - 232 strani
...paragraph, the author said :— " What they will do with this book none knows, but they have not had for two hundred years any book that came more truly from...trample it under foot and hoof, as they see best." But its great merits were not discovered until the publication of his Cromwell brought to him popularity... | |
| John Morley - 1894 - 702 strani
...at Craigenputtock. What they will do with this book none knows, my lass; but they have not had for two hundred years any book that came more truly from...them trample it under foot and hoof as they see best. . . . "They cannot trample that," she would cheerily answer. This passage points at once to the secret... | |
| 1897 - 684 strani
...good wife, "Jeanie, my lass, what they will do with the book we donot know ; but they have not had for two hundred years any book that came more truly from a man's very heart." And now the story is told, the great and noble story of his life, the great and noble poet of these last... | |
| Hector C. Macpherson - 1897 - 172 strani
...in the drawing-room that now is, which was then my writing-room; beside her there in a grey evening (summer, I suppose), soon after tea (perhaps) ; and...especially in Vol. III., was strong and decided.' Mrs Carlyle was right. No critic or clique of critics could trample the French Revolution. A month... | |
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