Great, not as a hewn obelisk ; but as an Alpine mountain, — so simple, honest, spontaneous, not setting up to be great at all ; there for quite another purpose than being great ! Ah yes, unsubduable granite, piercing far and wide into the Heavens ;... The national encyclopædia. Libr. ed - 12. oldalszerző: National cyclopaedia - 1884Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1886 - 378 oldal
...setting up to be great at all ; there for quite another purpose than being great ! Ah, yes, unsubduable granite, piercing far and wide into the heavens ; yet in the clefts of it fountains, green and beautiful valleys with flowers ! A right spiritual hero and prophet ; once more a true son of Nature... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1888 - 202 oldal
...settingup to be great at all ; there for quite another purpose than being grea,t ! Ah yes, unsubduable granite, piercing far and wide into the Heavens ;...these centuries, and many that are to come yet, will be thankful to Heaven. The most interesting phasis which the Reformation anywhere assumes, especially... | |
| thomas carlyle - 1888
...setting-up to be great at all; there for quite another purpose than being great ! Ah yes, unsubdnnble granite, piercing far and wide into the Heavens ;...these centuries, and many that are to come yet, will be thankful to Heaven. The most interesting phasis which the Reformation anywhere assumes, especially... | |
| Hermann Lieb - 1889 - 538 oldal
...great in intellect, in courage, affection, and in integrity ; one of the most lovable and precious men; a right spiritual hero and prophet; once more a true...these centuries, and many that are to come yet, will be thankful to heaven." At the close of Luther's life Germany was on the eve of one of the most destructive... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1889 - 300 oldal
...setting up to be great at all; there for quite another purpose than being great! Ah yes, unsubduable granite, piercing far and wide into the heavens; yet in the clefts of it fountains, green and beautiful valleys with flowers! A right spiritual hero and prophet; once more, a true son of nature... | |
| 1891 - 170 oldal
...great. Ah, yes; unsubduable granite, piercing far and wide into the heavens, yet in the cleft of its fountains, 'green beautiful valleys with flowers....these centuries, and many that are to come yet, will be thankful to heaven. " With D'Aubigne, the distinguished author of " The History of the Reformation,"... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1891 - 348 oldal
...setting-up to be great at all ; there for quite another purpose than being great ! Ah yes, unsubduable granite, piercing far and wide into the Heavens ; yet in the clefts of its fountains, green beautiful valleys with flowers ! A right Spiritual Hero and Prophet ; once more,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1894 - 192 oldal
...setting up 20 to be great at all ; there for quite another purpose than being great ! Ah yes, unsubduable granite, piercing far and wide into the Heavens ;...and Prophet ; once more, a true Son of Nature and 25 Fact, for whom these centuries, and many that are to come yet, will be thankful to Heaven. X. JOHN... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1894 - 688 oldal
...is delightful to contemplate his sturdy uprightness and independence ; as Carlyle said of Luther, " a true son of nature and fact, for whom these centuries, and many that are to come yet, will be thankful to Heaven." His peculiarities of person and manner are well known. He was ponderous in... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 284 oldal
...setting-up to be great at all ; there for quite another purpose than being great ! Ah yes, unsubduable granite, piercing far and wide into the Heavens ;...these centuries, and many that are to come yet, will be thankful to Heaven. The most interesting phasis which the Reformation anywhere assumes, especially... | |
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