Memoires," and came to the passage which relates his father's death, the distressed position of the family, and the sudden inspiration by which he, then a mere boy, felt and made them feel that he would be everything to them — would supply the place... Essays on the Philosophy of Theism - Page 187by William George Ward - 1884 - 739 lehteFull view - About this book
| Marina Frasca-Spada, Nicholas Jardine - 2000 - 460 lehte
...across a passage relating the author's reaction to his father's death, and it proved an 'inspiration'. 'A vivid conception of the scene and its feelings came over me', he recalled later, 'and I was moved to tears'. The experience persuaded Mill that he was, after all,... | |
| Inge Crosman Wimmers - 2003 - 296 lehte
...describes how the reading of a book, a scene from Marmonte1's Memoirs, was the turning point in his life: 'A vivid conception of the scene and its feelings...to tears. From this moment my burden grew lighter.' Wollheim explains Mil1's empathetic reading as a 'fantasy of projection,' a distancing from his own... | |
| Martha Craven Nussbaum - 2004 - 440 lehte
...which relates his father's death, the distressed position of the family, and the sudden inspiration by which he, then a mere boy, felt and made them feel...me, and I was moved to tears. From this moment my burthen grew lighter. The oppression of the thought that all feeling was dead within me, was gone.... | |
| Beate Rössler - 2004 - 260 lehte
...relates [Marmontel's] father s death, the distressed position of the family, and the sudden inspiration by which he, then a mere boy, felt and made them feel...its feelings came over me, and I was moved to tears" (85). The relief Mill feels is palpable in the text — he no longer feels that he is emotionally "dead"... | |
| Nicholas Capaldi - 2004 - 472 lehte
...which relates his father's death, the distressed position of the family, and the sudden inspiration by which he, then a mere boy, felt and made them feel...them - would supply the place of all that they had lost.26 While much has been made of this reference to Marmontel, the one thing it did show to Mill... | |
| Henry R. West - 2004 - 240 lehte
...boy's father's death, the distressed position of the family, and the sudden inspiration by which the boy felt and made them feel that he would be everything to them, Mill was moved to tears. From that time the oppression of the thought that all feeling was dead within... | |
| Luigino Bruni, Pier Luigi Porta - 2005 - 380 lehte
...which relates his father's death, the distressed position of the family, and the sudden inspiration by which he, then a mere boy, felt and made them feel...me, and I was moved to tears. From this moment my burthen grew lighter. The oppression of the thought that all feeling was dead within me, was gone.... | |
| Bart Schultz, Georgios Varouxakis - 2005 - 278 lehte
...which relates his father's death, the distressed position of the family, and the sudden inspiration by which he, then a mere boy, felt and made them feel...me, and I was moved to tears. From this moment my burthen grew lighter. The oppression of the thought that all feeling was dead within me, was gone.... | |
| Robert D. Richardson - 2006 - 660 lehte
...which relates his father's death, the distressed position of the family, and the sudden inspiration by which he, then a mere boy, felt and made them feel...everything to them — would supply the place of all they had lost. A vivid conception of the scene and its feelings came over me, and I was moved to tears.... | |
| 1928 - 728 lehte
...which relates his father's death, the distressed position of the family, and the sudden inspiration by which he, then a mere boy, felt and made them feel...to tears. From this moment my burden grew lighter. With the rebirth of atrophied emotions Mill began the development of that part of his nature which... | |
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