| John Foster, William Wallace Everts - 1849 - 344 페이지
...have extended to our times, and are felt in this remote part of the globe. A quaint writer has said, " Universal history, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom but the history of what great men have done in it." Republics, no less than monarchies, have been regulated... | |
| 1849 - 1428 페이지
...— another " Force °f Nature" — comes forth to destroy the old and to found a new dispensation. ' Universal History, the History of what man has accomplished in this world, is at ottoro the History of the Great Men who have worked here. These were the leader* of men, these great... | |
| 1855 - 494 페이지
...be regarded as the world's gallery of great men, for, as Thomas Carlyle remarks, " Universal history is at bottom the history of the great men who have worked here." All nations, whether ancient or modern, have had their great men ; and whatever period of time is studied,... | |
| 1854 - 534 페이지
...substance of the history of their age and generation. ' As I take it,' says he, in the opening discourse, ' universal history, the history of what man has accomplished...the 'history of the great men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great ones ; the modellers, patterns, and, in a wide sense, creators... | |
| 1905 - 880 페이지
...spirits behind the great man that through him makes and marks epochs. "Universal history," says Carlyle, "the history of what man has accomplished in this...bottom the history of the great men who have worked there." And Newman unwittingly completes Carlyle's thought: "A few highly endowed men will redeem the... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 412 페이지
...present. A large topic ; indeed, an illimitable one ; wide as Universal History itself. For, as I take it, Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished...the History of the Great Men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great ones; the modellers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators,... | |
| 1860 - 788 페이지
...at large progress from barbarism to civilization. Carlyle lias, in the main, justly observed, that "universal history, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is, at bottom, the history ot the great men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great ones, the modelers,... | |
| Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper - 1863 - 1062 페이지
...oneindig meer mcnschenkennis dan CARLTLE ; deze daarentegen heeft veel hoogere en diepere gedachten. "Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished...bottom the history of the Great Men, who have "worked hcre." Inzonderheid in de wijsbegeerte der geschiedenis van vico wordt op het gewigt der heroe'n gewezen,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1864 - 514 페이지
...histoire * . » Quels qu'ils soient, poetes, réformateurs, écrivains, hommes 1. OnHeroes, 1.1, p. 71. 2. Universal history, the history of what man has accomplished...in this world is at bottom the history of the great mon who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great ones; the modellers, patterns,... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1864 - 516 페이지
...réformateurs, écrivains, hommes 1. On Heroes, 1. 1, p. 71. 2. Universal history, the history of what man bas accomplished in this world is at bottom the history of the great mon who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great ones; the modellers, patterns,... | |
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