 A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses? How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the...  Bam Wildfire: A Character Sketch - Seite 261von Helen Mathers - 1898 - 460 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1895 - 722 Seiten
...is given to us of a variegated dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly...number of vital forces unite in their purest energy ?" Mr Pater, in five short volumes of exquisite prose, has given us some results of his attempt to... | |
 | Walter Pater - 1873 - 258 Seiten
...is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly...in their purest energy ? To burn always with this hard gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. Failure is to form habits ; for... | |
 | 1873 - 790 Seiten
...is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be feon in them by the finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly...focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite m their purest energy ? "To burn always with this hard gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1874 - 810 Seiten
...given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may \vc see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly...in their purest energy? "To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. Failure is to form habits ; for... | |
 | 1902 - 550 Seiten
...life, the great aim should be to pass more swiftly from point to point, and if possible contrive to be present always at the focus where the greatest...unite in their purest energy. To burn always with this hard gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstacy, is success in life ' (pp. 64-5). It is not, however,... | |
 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1878 - 378 Seiten
...is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to he seen in them by the finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly...unite in their purest energy? To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. Failure is to form habits ; for... | |
 | sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1878 - 626 Seiten
...variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses 1 How can we pass most swiftly from point to point,...in their purest energy ? To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. . Failure is to form habits ; for... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1887 - 222 Seiten
...is given to us of a variegated aromatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly...in their purest energy ? "To burn always with this hard gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is suc1 Waller. cess in life. Failure is to form Tiabits;... | |
 | Walter Pater - 1888 - 284 Seiten
...dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses ? How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present...in their purest energy ? To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. In a sense it might even be said... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1890 - 514 Seiten
...length, by thought and action rather than by time. " A counted number of pulses only," says Pater, " is given to us of a variegated, aromatic, life. How...greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest 1 Shakespeare. 2 Waller. energy ? To burn always with this hard gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy,... | |
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