 | 1867 - 796 pagine
...I have heard people, fresh from reading certain articles of The Times on- the liegistrar-General's returns of marriages and births in this country, who...to be received among the sheep as a matter of right ! Bodily health and vigor, it may be said, are not to be classed with wealth and population as mere... | |
 | 1867
...which are nowhere treated in such an unintelligent, misleading, exaggerated way as in England. RoHi are really machinery; yet how many people all around...to be received among the sheep as a matter of right ! Bodily health and vigor, it may be said, are not to be classed with wealth and population as mere... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 802 pagine
...misleading, exaggerated way as in England. Both are really machinery ; yet how many people all around ns do we see rest in them and fail to look beyond them...to be received among the sheep as a matter of right ! Bodily health and vigour, it may be said, are not to be classed with wealth and population as mere... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 832 pagine
...fail to look beyond them 1 "Why, I have heard people, fresh from reading certain articles of The Time* on the Registrar-General's returns of marriages and...itself beautiful, elevating, and meritorious in them ; aa if the British Philistine would have only to present himself before the Great Judge with his twelve... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 354 pagine
...look beyond them ! Why, I have heard people, fresh from reading certain articles of The Times ov\. the Registrar-General's returns of marriages and births...of right ! But bodily health and vigour, it may be said,^re_ not - to Jjg. classed with wealth and population as mere machinery ; they have a more real... | |
 | Prose masterpieces - 1884 - 348 pagine
...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...sheep as a matter of right ! But bodily health and vigor, it may be said, are not to be classed with wealth and population as mere machinery ; they have... | |
 | sir Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland (13th bart.) - 1884 - 150 pagine
...without the means of supporting them," or "who talk," as Mr. Matthew Arnold says, " of our large English families in quite a solemn strain, as if they had something in itself quite beautiful, elevating, and meritorious in them." We shall try, hereafter, to indicate some of... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1896 - 56 pagine
...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...sheep as a matter of right ! But bodily health and vigor, it may be said, are not to be classed with wealth and population as mere machinery ; they have... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 464 pagine
...Registrar-General's returns of marriages and births in 20 this country, who would talk of our large English families in quite a solemn strain, as if they had...to present himself before the Great Judge with his 25 twelve children, in order to be received among the sheep as a matter of right ! But bodily health... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 460 pagine
...as if the British Philistine would have only to present himself before the Great Judge with his 25 twelve children, in order to be received among the sheep as a matter of right ' But bodily health ana vigour, it may be said, are not to be classed with wealth and population as mere machinery ; they... | |
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Why, one has heard people, fresh from reading certain articles of the Times on the RegistrarGeneral'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... 
