| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 796 oldal
...look around me and ask what is the state of England ? Is not every man able to say what he likes ? I ask you whether the world over, or in past history, there is anything like it ? Nothing. I pray that our unrivalled happiness may last." This is the old story of our system of checks... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1864 - 446 oldal
...seen them will remember ;- — the gloom, the smoke, the cold, the strangled illegitimate child ! " I ask you whether the world over, or in past history, there is anything like it?" It may be so, one is inclined to answer ; but at any rate, in that case, the world is very much to... | |
| Henry Allon - 1865 - 534 oldal
...It tortures him when, in similar mood, Mr. Roebuck, wondering at the state of England, exclaims, ' I ask you whether, the world ' over or in past history, there is anything like it ? Nothing. ' I pray that our unrivalled happiness may last.' O the fatuity of the average member of... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 350 oldal
...look around me and ask what is the state of England ? Is not every man able to say what he likes ? I ask you whether the world over, or in past history, there is anything like it ? Nothing. I pray that our unrivalled happiness may last." This is the old story of our system of checks... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 354 oldal
...I look around me and ask what is the state of England? Is not every man able to say what he likes ? I ask you whether the world over, or in past history, there is anything like it ? Nothing. I pray that our unrivalled happiness may last." This is the old story of our system of checks... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1875 - 468 oldal
...have seen them will remember ; — the gloom, the smoke, the cold, the strangled illegitimate child! 'I ask you whether, the world over or in past history, there is anything like it?' Perhaps not, one is inclined to answer ; but at any rate, in that case, the world is very much to be... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1878 - 542 oldal
...talk to the Sheffield cutlers about " our unrivalled happiness." " I ask you," said Mr. Roebuck, " whether the world over, or in past history, there is anything like it ? Nothing. I pray that our unrivalled happiness may last." Writing at a date before the repeal of the... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 420 oldal
..."I look around me and ask what is the state of England 1 Is not every man able to say what he likes? I ask you whether the world over, or in past history, there is anything like it? Nothing. I pray that our unrivalled happiness may last." This is the old story of our system of checks... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1891 - 438 oldal
..."I look around me and ask what is the state of England 1 Is not every man able to say what he likes? I ask you whether the world over, or in past history, there is anything like it? Nothing. I pray that our unrivalled happiness may last." This is the old story of our system of checks... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1895 - 172 oldal
...able to say what he likes? Can you not walk from one end of England to the other in perfect security? I ask you whether, the world over or in past history, there is anything like it? Nothing. I pray that our unrivalled happiness may last." Now obviously there is a peril for poor human... | |
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