The refuge you are needing from personal trouble is the higher, the religious life, which holds an enthusiasm for something more than our own appetites and vanities. The few may find themselves in it simply by an elevation of feeling ; but for us who... Daniel Deronda - Pagina 65di George Eliot - 1876 - 427 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1876 - 592 pagine
...it We should stamp every possible world with the flatness of our own inanity, which is necessarily impious without faith or fellowship. The refuge you...wisdom, the higher life must be a region in which the affections are clad with knowledge." ' The half-indignant remonstrance that vibrated in Deronda's voice... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1876 - 974 pagine
...We should stamp every possible world with the flatness of our own inanity — which is necessarily impious, without faith or fellowship. The refuge you...wisdom, the higher life must be a region in which the affections are clad with knowledge." The half-indignant remonstrance that vibrated in Deronda's voice... | |
| 1876 - 598 pagine
...it. We should stamp every possible world with the flatness of our own inanity, which is necessarily impious without faith or fellowship. The refuge you...elevation of feeling ; but for us who have to struggle foi our wisdom, the higher life must be a region in which the affections are clad with knowledge."... | |
| james nisbet - 1877 - 824 pagine
...own immity, which is necessarily impious, without faith or fellowship. The refuge you are needing for personal trouble is the higher, the religious life,...something more than our own appetites and vanities.' . . . " ' But' . . . said Gwendolen ..." I am frightened at everything. I am frightened at myself.'... | |
| 1877 - 1212 pagine
...highest sacrifice. " The refuge you are needing from personal trouble," declares Deronda to Gwendolen, " is the higher, the religious life, which holds an...something more than our own appetites and vanities." The religious conception of " Daniel Deronda," as of the other writings of George Eliot, is that of a life... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1878 - 542 pagine
...highest sacrifice. " The refuge you are needing from personal trouble," declares Deronda to Gwendolen, "is the higher, the religious life, which holds an...something more than our own appetites and vanities." The religious conception of " Daniel Deronda," as of the other writings of George Eliot, is that of a life... | |
| George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 470 pagine
...of something to comfort and sustain her in her distrust of self and the world, Deronda said to her, "The refuge you are needing from personal trouble...something more than our own appetites and vanities." The religion inculcated, to be sure, is not that of faith in a personal God and a personal immortality,... | |
| George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 454 pagine
...or something to comfort and sustain her in her distrust of self and the world, Deronda said to her, "The refuge you are needing from personal trouble...something more than our own appetites and vanities." t>>i The religion inculcated, to be sure, is not that of HI faith in a personal God and a personal... | |
| George Eliot - 1885 - 404 pagine
...life.1 Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world.1 The refuge you are needing from personal trouble is...wisdom, the higher life must be a region in which the affections are clad with knowlWhether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self... | |
| George Eliot - 1894 - 424 pagine
...We should stamp every possible world with the flatness of our own insanity, — which is necessarily impious, without faith or fellowship. The refuge you...wisdom, the higher life must be a region in which the affections are clad with knowledge." The half-indignant remonstrance that vibrated in Deronda's voice... | |
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