 He complains with a sorrowful indignation of people who " appear to have no proper estimate of the value of the franchise "; he leads his disciples to believe — what the Englishman is always too ready to believe— that the having a vote, like the having...  Blackwood's Magazine - Pagina 2381918Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1867 - 796 pagine
...franchise ;" he leads his disciples to believe, — what the Englishman is always too ready to believe, — that the having a vote, like the having a large family,...edifying and perfecting effect upon human nature. Or else he cries out to the democracy, — "the men," as he calls them, "upon whose shoulders the greatness... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 802 pagine
...; " he leads his disciples to believe, — what the Englishman is always too ready to believe, — that the having a vote, like the having a large family,...edifying and perfecting effect upon human nature. Or else he cries out to the democracy, — " the men," as he calls them, " upon whose shoulders the... | |
 | 1867
..." ; he leads his disciples to believe, — what the Englishman is always too ready to believe, — that the having a vote, like the having a large family,...edifying and perfecting effect upon human nature. Or else he cries out to the democracy, — " the men," as he calls them, " upon whose shoulders the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 350 pagine
...franchise ;" he leads his disciples to believe, — what the Englishman is always too ready to believe, — that the having a vote, like the having a large family,...edifying and perfecting effect upon human nature. Or else he cries out to the democracy, — " the men," as he calls them, " upon whose shoulders the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 354 pagine
...always too ready to believe, —that the having a vote, like the having a large family' °ra lar£e business, or large muscles, has in itself some edifying and perfecting effect upon human nature. Or else he cries out to the democracy" the men," as he calls them, "upon whose shoulders the greatness... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 420 pagine
...; " he leads his disciples to believe, — what the Englishman is always too ready to believe, — that the having a vote, like the having a large family,...edifying and perfecting effect upon human nature. Or else he cries out to the democracy, — " the men," as he calls them, " upon whose shoulders the... | |
 | Prose masterpieces - 1884 - 348 pagine
...franchise "; he leads his disciples to believe — what the Englishman is always too ready to believe— that the having a vote, like the having a large family,...edifying and perfecting effect upon human nature. Or else he cries out to the democracy — " the men," as he calls them, " upon whose shoulders the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1891 - 438 pagine
...; " he leads his disciples to believe, — what the Englishman is always too ready to believe, — that the having a vote, like the having a large family,...edifying and perfecting effect upon human nature. Or else he cries out to the democracy, — " the men," as he calls them, " upon whose shoulders the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 464 pagine
...ready to believe,— that the having a vote, like the having a large family, or a large busi- 25 ness, or large muscles, has in itself some edifying and perfecting effect upon human nature. Or else he cries out to the democracy, — " the men," as he calls them, " upon whose shoulders the... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1898 - 412 pagine
...service if they persevere.—ARNOLD : Culture and Anarchy. He leads his disciples to believe . . . that the having a vote, like the having a large family, or a large business, or large muscles, has in it some edifying and perfecting effect upon human nature.—Ibid. What would you say to James going... | |
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