 | Hugh Kingsmill - 1928 - 358 oldal
...Robuck says to the Sheffield cutlers: 'I look around me and ask what is the state of England? . . . 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," Arnold comments, "there is... | |
 | Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 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... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1962 - 598 oldal
...to say what he likes? 1o 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... | |
 | Alan W. Bellringer, C. B. Jones - 1988 - 264 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... | |
 | Ray Broadus Browne, Marshall William Fishwick - 1992 - 188 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 unrivaled happiness may last. (272) One of the effects of such complacency... | |
 | Ray Broadus Browne, Marshall William Fishwick - 1992 - 188 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 unrivaled happiness may last. (272) One of the effects of such complacency... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1993 - 292 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 [not] very much... | |
 | James Seaton - 1996 - 296 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. Arnold confronts the political speeches with... | |
 | Donald David Stone - 1997 - 234 oldal
...3:289) Arnold uses irony to make his indictment of those who appeal to England's unparalleled comforts ("I ask you whether, the world over or in past history, there is anything like it?" [3:272]), forgetting the plight of Wragg and company. Arnold's "vivacity" and his humanism combine... | |
 | Inga Bryden - 1998 - 424 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... | |
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I look around me and ask what is the state of England? Is not property safe? Is not every man able to say what he likes? 
