The Quarterly Review, 222–242. köideJohn Murray, 1924 |
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Page 179
... letters towards men of action : Carlyle , a man of words , is always apostrophising the men of deeds , and is obviously uneasy at finding that Frederick the Great has also a weakness for the written word ; Mommsen , the gram- marian ...
... letters towards men of action : Carlyle , a man of words , is always apostrophising the men of deeds , and is obviously uneasy at finding that Frederick the Great has also a weakness for the written word ; Mommsen , the gram- marian ...
Page 194
... letters of the kind under discussion . Their written communications were mainly on matters of business ; they may have biographical or historical interest , but they must be judged by different standards . Letters which come within the ...
... letters of the kind under discussion . Their written communications were mainly on matters of business ; they may have biographical or historical interest , but they must be judged by different standards . Letters which come within the ...
Page 210
... letters do not belong to the best period of her life . In nearly every case , people write their finest letters in the freshness , buoyancy , and fearlessness of youth . It is true of Mrs Carlyle . First - rate letter- writers need a ...
... letters do not belong to the best period of her life . In nearly every case , people write their finest letters in the freshness , buoyancy , and fearlessness of youth . It is true of Mrs Carlyle . First - rate letter- writers need a ...
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