Culture and Anarchy: An Essay in Political and Social CriticismSmith, Elder & Company, 1869 - 272 עמודים |
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עמוד xxv
... action of states- men . " We already have an example of religious equality in our colonies . " In the colonies , " says The Times , " we see religious communities unfettered by State - control , and the State relieved from one ( xxv )
... action of states- men . " We already have an example of religious equality in our colonies . " In the colonies , " says The Times , " we see religious communities unfettered by State - control , and the State relieved from one ( xxv )
עמוד 2
... action . The man of culture is in politics one of the poorest mortals alive . For simple pedantry and want of good sense no man is his equal . No assumption is too unreal , no end is too unpractical for him . But the active exercise of ...
... action . The man of culture is in politics one of the poorest mortals alive . For simple pedantry and want of good sense no man is his equal . No assumption is too unreal , no end is too unpractical for him . But the active exercise of ...
עמוד 3
... action I have been taken to task by the Daily Telegraph , coupled , by a strange perversity of fate , with just that very one of the Hebrew prophets whose style I admire the least , and called " an elegant Jeremiah . " It is because I ...
... action I have been taken to task by the Daily Telegraph , coupled , by a strange perversity of fate , with just that very one of the Hebrew prophets whose style I admire the least , and called " an elegant Jeremiah . " It is because I ...
עמוד 8
... action , help , and beneficence , the desire for stopping human error , clearing human confusion , and diminishing the sum of human misery , the noble aspiration to leave the world better and happier than we found it , -motives ...
... action , help , and beneficence , the desire for stopping human error , clearing human confusion , and diminishing the sum of human misery , the noble aspiration to leave the world better and happier than we found it , -motives ...
עמוד 9
... action ; what distinguishes culture is , that it is possessed by the scientific passion , as well as by the passion of doing good ; that it has worthy notions of reason and the will of God , and does not readily suffer its own crude ...
... action ; what distinguishes culture is , that it is possessed by the scientific passion , as well as by the passion of doing good ; that it has worthy notions of reason and the will of God , and does not readily suffer its own crude ...
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admiration anarchy antipathy aristocratic class authority Barbarians bathos beauty believers in action best light Bishop Wilson Christianity conscience consciousness culture Daily Telegraph discipline divine doctrine England English fetish fire and strength force Frederic Harrison free-trade give Greek happiness Hebraism Hebraism and Hellenism Hellenising Hellenism human nature human perfection idea ideal intelligible law Irish Church kind labour law of things lend a hand Liberal friends liberty machinery man's maxim mechanical ment middle-class mind moral natural taste Nonconformists ordinary Oscar Browning ourselves passion perhaps Philistines political Populace population powers of sympathy practical operations praise present Protestantism Puritanism pursued race reason and justice Reformation religion religious organisations right reason Robert Buchanan rule seems sense side Sir Thomas Bateson society statesmen stock notions sweetness and light thing needful thought tion true truth virtuous mean voluntaryism words working-class worship
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עמוד 189 - Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege? thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?
עמוד 49 - The great men of culture are those who have had a passion for diffusing, for making prevail, for carrying from one end of society to the other, the best knowledge, the best ideas of their time...
עמוד 49 - Ages, in spite of all his imperfections ; and thence the boundless emotion and enthusiasm which Abelard excited. Such were Lessing and Herder in Germany, at the end of the last century ; and their services to Germany were in this way inestimably precious. Generations will pass, and literary monuments will accumulate, and works far more perfect than the works of Lessing and Herder will be produced in Germany; and yet...
עמוד 26 - But the religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the principle of resistance ; it is the dissidence of dissent, and the Protestantism of the Protestant religion.
עמוד 130 - 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.
עמוד 22 - Bodily exercise profiteth little ; but godliness is profitable unto all things," says the author of the Epistle to Timothy. And the utilitarian Franklin says just as explicitly : — " Eat and drink such an exact quantity as suits the constitution of thy body^ in reference to the services of the mind...
עמוד 45 - From the moment of reading that, I am delivered from the bondage of Bentham! the fanaticism of his adherents can touch me no longer. I feel the inadequacy of his mind and ideas for supplying the rule of human society, for perfection.
עמוד 44 - Does your Majesty imagine that Job's good conduct is the effect of mere personal attachment and affection?" I well remember how, when first I read that, I drew a deep breath of relief, and said to myself: "After all, there is a stretch of humanity beyond Franklin's victorious good sense...
עמוד 21 - Why, one has heard people, fresh from reading certain articles of the Times on the Registrar-General's returns of marriages and births in this country, who would talk of our large English families in quite a solemn strain, as if they had something in itself beautiful, elevating, and meritorious in them...
עמוד 10 - ... the danger now is, not that people should obstinately refuse to allow anything but their old routine to pass for reason and the will of God, but either that they should allow some novelty or other to pass for these too easily, or else that they should underrate the importance of them altogether, and think it enough to follow action for its own sake, without troubling themselves to make reason and the will of God prevail therein.