Also, profitable investments in trades where the power of the prince of this world showed its most active devices, became sanctified by a right application of the profits in the hands of God's servant. This implicit reasoning is essentially no more peculiar... Middlemarch: a study of provincial life - Seite 289von George Eliot - 1907 - 621 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1912 - 880 Seiten
...or In another frame of mind, be entangled and ruined. "There Is," says George Eliot In Uiddlemarch, "no general doctrine which is not capable of eating out our morality, if unchecked by a deep-seated habit of direct fellow-feeling with Individual fellow-men." Honor, Purity, Candor, Liberty,... | |
| George Eliot - 1872 - 406 Seiten
...use money and position better than he meant to use them ? "Who could surpass him in self-abhorrence and exaltation of God's cause ? And to Mr Bulstrode...standard to which he more or less adapts himself. Bulstrode's standard had been his serviceableness to God's cause: " I am sinful and nought— a vessel... | |
| 1872 - 796 Seiten
...use money and position better than he meant to use them ? Who could surpass him in self-abhorrence and exaltation of God's cause ? And to Mr Bulstrode...direct fellow-feeling with individual fellow-men." There was an " Occasional Sermons Bill," as it was called, brought into the House last session, and... | |
| 1872 - 864 Seiten
...to Englishmen. There is no general doctrine which 740 Midillemarch. 741 is not capable of cаlins: out our morality if unchecked by the deep-seated habit...direct fellow-feeling with individual fellow-men." There was an " Occasional Sermons Kill," as it was called, brought into the House last session, and... | |
| Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 400 Seiten
...use money and position better than he meant to use them ? Who could surpass him in self-abhorrence and exaltation of God's cause ? And to Mr Bulstrode...standard to which he more or less adapts himself. Bulstrode's standard had been his serviceableness to God's cause : " I am sinful and nought — a vessel... | |
| Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 308 Seiten
...right application of the profits in the hands of God's servant. This implicit reasoning is esentially no more peculiar to evangelical belief than the use...standard to which he more or less adapts himself. Bulstrode's standard had been his serviceableness to God's cause: "I am sinful and naught—a vessel... | |
| George Eliot, Alexander Main - 1873 - 444 Seiten
...beneficent harness of routine which enables silly men to live respectably and unhappy men to live calmly. There is no general doctrine which is not capable...direct fellow-feeling with individual fellow-men. Dr Lydgate cared not only for " cases," but for John and Elizabeth, especially Elizabeth. While we... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1873 - 826 Seiten
...peculiar to evangelical belief than the use of wide phrases for narrow motives is peculiar to Knglishmen. There is no general doctrine which is not capable...the deep-seated habit of direct fellow-feeling with ndividual fellow-men." There was an " Occasional Sermons Bill," as it was called, brought into the... | |
| George Eliot - 1875 - 460 Seiten
...harness of routine which enables silly men to live respectably and unhappy men to live calmly. — o — There is no general doctrine which is not capable...direct fellow-feeling with individual fellow-men. — o — Dr Lydgate cared not only for ",cases," but for John and Elizabeth, especially Elizabeth.... | |
| George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 470 Seiten
...and they find there a moral anchorage. She says very plainly in Middlemarch, that every doctrine. is capable of " eating out our morality if unchecked...direct fellow-feeling with individual fellow-men." To the same effect is her saying in Romola, that " with the sinking of the high human trust the dignity... | |
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