Mr. Gladstone seems to us to be, in many respects, exceedingly well qualified for philosophical investigation. His mind is of large grasp ; nor is he deficient in dialectical skill. But he does not give his intellect fair play. There is no want of light,... Popular life of ... W.E. Gladstone - Página 61880Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1839 - 618 páginas
...respects, exceedingly well qualified for -philosophical investigation. His mind is of large grasp ; nor is he deficient in dialectical skill. But he does not...Mr Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a i'alse medium of passions and prejudices. His style bears a remarkable analogy to his mode of thinking,... | |
| 1902 - 642 páginas
...investigation. His mind is of large grasp ; nor is he deficient in dialectical akill. But he does not give hia intellect fair play. There is no want of light, but...sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passion and prejudices. His style bears a remarkable analogy to his mode of thinking, and, indeed,... | |
| 1894 - 576 páginas
...quoting. No greater proof could be given of Lord Macaulay's prescience : ' Whatever Mr. Gladstone seen is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices. His style bcurs a remarkable analogy to liis mode of which no subsequent care can correct. ' The more strictly... | |
| 1902 - 874 páginas
...respects exceedingly well qualified for philosophical investigation. His mind is of large grasp; nor is he deficient in dialectical skill. But he does not...sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passion and prejudices. His style bears a remarkable analogy to his mode of thinking, and, indeed,... | |
| 1877 - 564 páginas
...respects. exceedingly well qualified for philosophical investigation. His mind is of large grasp ; nor is he deficient in dialectical skill. But he does not...but a great want of what Bacon would have called dry tight. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices.... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 590 páginas
...well qualified for philosophical investigation. " His mind,'' he says, " is of large grasp ; nor is he deficient in dialectical skill. But he does not...great want of what Bacon would have called dry light. His rhetoric, though often good of iis kind, darkens and perplexes the logic which it should illustrate.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 páginas
...respects, exceedingly well qualified for philosophical investigation. His mind is of large grasp ; nor is he deficient in dialectical skill. But he does not...light. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distuned by a false medium of passions and prejudices. His style bears a remarkable analogy to his... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 páginas
...respects, exceedingly well qualified for philosophical investigation. His mind is of large grasp; nnr is ir dominions stretched across the Peninsula from sea u sea. Their captains reigned at Poonah, a! Gau licht, but a great want of whnt Bacon would have called dry lighr. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1922 - 784 páginas
...respects exceedingly well qualified for philosophical investigation. His mind is of large grasp ; nor is he deficient in dialectical skill. But he does not...sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passion ani prejudices. His style bears a remarkable analogy to his mode of thinking, and, indeed,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 466 páginas
...mind is of large grasp; nor is he defieient in dialeetieal skill. But he does not give his intelleet fair play. There is no want of light, but a great want of what Baeon would have ealled dry light. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refraeted and distorted by a false... | |
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