 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...They also maintain themselves as a heavy inheritance in language, — which is disfigured bysymbolical words and phrases innumerable. A small number only...of empirical observation through the might of mind. XXIX.— DANTE AND MILTON.— M/nxaOay. THE character of Milton was peculiarly distinguished by loftiness... | |
 | 1859 - 806 pages
...discoveries of later ag«B to prove and separate the individual truths, yet not to be overwhelmed with the mass ; to keep the high destinies of man continually...covering of phenomena; in this way our aspirations rise beyond the narrow confines of the world of sense. — (Introd. p. 5, 1st transl.) When, towards... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 pages
...discoveries of later ages to prove and separate the individual truths, yet not to be overwhelmed with the mass ; to keep the high destinies of man continually...covering of phenomena ; in this way our aspirations rise beyoijd the narrow confines of the world of sense." — Introd. p. 5, 1st trans). When, towards... | |
 | 1859 - 620 pages
...discoveries of later ages to prove and separate the individual truths, yet not to be overwhelmed with the mass ; to keep the high destinies of man continually...covering of phenomena ; in this way our aspirations rise beyond the narrow confines of the world of sense." — Introd. p. 5, 1st transl. When, towards... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1879 - 556 pages
...themselves in the shade. They also maintain themselves as a heavy inheritance in language, — which is disfigured by symbolical words and phrases innumerable....of empirical observation through the might of mind. XXIX. — DANTE AND MILTON. — Ufacaulay. THE character of Milton was peculiarly distinguished by... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1859 - 852 pages
...to prove and separate the individual truths, yet not to be overwhelmed with the mass ; to keep tbe high destinies of man continually in view, and to...covering of phenomena; in this way our aspirations rise beyond the narrow conones of the world of sense. — (l i<tï<nl. p. 5, ist transí.) When, towards... | |
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The most important consequences of physical researches are therefore these: — To acknowledge unity in multiplicity; from the individual to embrace all; amidst the discoveries of later ages to prove and separate the individuals, yet not to be overwhelmed... 