Unpopular Review, المجلد 11Henry Holt H. Holt., 1919 |
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American appear asked Athens autocracy become better Britling capital categorical imperative century character chauffeur civilization coöperation course democracy doctrine drama duty economic employers English Europe existence experience fact Federal feel force France French German give Government Greek Hambletonian hand Holy Alliance hope human ideal industrial intellectual interest Kant labor Lady Connie League of Nations less living look Machiavelli matter means meerschaum Mendelian inheritance ment mind Monroe Doctrine moral nature never novel operation organization Panama Congress peace perhaps person play political poverty present Prince principle probably problem Professor Psychical Research question railroad Ravallier realization Réallier reason reform Russia Scranton seems sitting social society soul spirit story telepathy things thought tion treaties trying wages Walrus whole women word writing
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الصفحة 204 - The time has come,' the Walrus said, ' To talk of many things: Of shoes - and ships - and sealing wax Of cabbages - and kings And why the sea is boiling hot And whether pigs have wings.
الصفحة 86 - However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are richest. The faultfinder will find faults even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even in a poor-house. The setting sun is reflected from the windows of the almshouse as brightly as from the rich man's abode; the snow melts before its door as early in the spring. I do not see but a...
الصفحة 229 - In the name of the Most Holy and Indivisible Trinity. Their Majesties the Emperor of Austria, the King of Prussia, and the Emperor of Russia...
الصفحة 282 - Nor can I do better, in conclusion, than impress upon you the study of Greek literature, which not only elevates above the vulgar herd, but leads not infrequently' to positions of considerable emolument.
الصفحة 123 - Rhadamanthus, he places them near him and inspects them quite impartially, not knowing whose the soul is : perhaps he may lay hands on the soul of the great king, or of some other king or potentate, who has no soundness in him, but his soul is marked with the whip, and is full of the prints and scars of perjuries, and...
الصفحة 229 - All the Powers who shall choose solemnly to avow the sacred principles which have dictated the present Act, and shall acknowledge how important it is for the happiness of nations, too long agitated, that these truths should henceforth exercise over the destinies of mankind all the influence which belongs to them, will be received with equal ardour and affection into this Holy Alliance.
الصفحة 87 - ... and the spiritual reform which our time stands most in need of. Among us English-speaking peoples especially do the praises of poverty need once more to be boldly sung. We have grown literally afraid to be poor. We despise any one who elects to be poor in order to simplify and save his inner life.
الصفحة 272 - How can you explain that? There is a mystery in it — something supernatural.
الصفحة 280 - God rest you, happy gentlemen, Who laid your good lives down. Who took the khaki and the gun Instead of cap and gown. God bring you to a fairer place Than even Oxford town.
الصفحة 280 - Copleston replies finely with a plea for "cultivation of mind which is itself a good, a good of the highest order, without any immediate reference to bodily appetites or wants of any kind," and then appeals to what the Oxford tradition had done for the formation of character, and specially for character under the testing strain of war. " If classical education be regarded in this light," he says, "there is none in which it will be found more faultless. A high sense of honour, a disdain of death in...