Thomas CarlyleChatto & Windus, 1881 - 223 pages |
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... memory I had shed no tear ; or once only when I , murmuring half - audibly , recited Faust's Death song , that wild Selig der den er im Sieges- glanze findet ( Happy whom he finds in Battle's splendour ) , and thought that of this last ...
... memory I had shed no tear ; or once only when I , murmuring half - audibly , recited Faust's Death song , that wild Selig der den er im Sieges- glanze findet ( Happy whom he finds in Battle's splendour ) , and thought that of this last ...
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... memory of his great services and grand life . It was natural that he should be misjudged , because of his unique character , and the powerful individuality which held him aloof from all parties and all move- ments . Popular movements no ...
... memory of his great services and grand life . It was natural that he should be misjudged , because of his unique character , and the powerful individuality which held him aloof from all parties and all move- ments . Popular movements no ...
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... memory was a red - spectre to Chris- tendom , even to Voltaire ; and , chiefly , as he said , because Voltaire " gave the death - stab to modern superstition . " " That , with superstition , Religion is also passing away , seems , " he ...
... memory was a red - spectre to Chris- tendom , even to Voltaire ; and , chiefly , as he said , because Voltaire " gave the death - stab to modern superstition . " " That , with superstition , Religion is also passing away , seems , " he ...
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amid Athens blue day born boundless brave Burns Carlyle wrote Carlyle's chaos content thee Craigenputtock dark dawning Another blue dear affection Death Devil devouring divine dost Dumfries earth Ecclefechan Ephron the Hitite eternal evermore evil lessons faith field of Ephron Fifty-six years ago fire force forgotten gathered genius GOETHE grave Haddington Cathedral hath been dawning heard heart Heaven heroes heroism hey buried holding the plough human ignorance influence kings knew labours light lived lonely long watch lowly memory moonshine mortal never nobler pangs passed peasant pious Poor moth prophecy pulpit religion Sartor Resartus Schiller Scotch Church seedfield sell thy shams Slip useless smite Socrates sorrow soul SOUTH PLACE spirit stars Sterling's superstition thine things thinker THOMAS CARLYLE thou art thou findest thou wilt toils tomb Tophet tragic pilgrimage truth universe Untruth village road Voltaire Wellington wilt thou let worship