... when he used a Greek or Latin phrase he always gave the English with scrupulous care, but he would probably have done this in any case. A learned provincial clergyman is accustomed to think of his acquaintances as of " lords, knyghtes, and other noble... Middlemarch, by George Eliot - Seite 33von Mary Ann Evans - 1873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1881 - 426 Seiten
...accumulating results, and bringthem, like theearlier vintage of Hippocratic books, to fit a little shelf." Dorothea was altogether captivated by the wide embrace...conception. Here was something beyond the shallows of ladies' school literature. Here was a modern Angustine who united the glories of doctor and saint.... | |
| 1881 - 430 Seiten
...accumulating results, and bring them, like the earlier vintage of Hippocratio books, to fit a little shelf." Dorothea was altogether captivated by the wide embrace...conception. Here was something beyond the shallows of ladies' school literature. Here was a modern Augustine who united the glories of doctor and saint.... | |
| 1881 - 428 Seiten
...crownwide embrace of this conception. Here was something beyond the shallows of ladies' school literature. Here was a modern Augustine who united the glories of doctor and saint. Dorothea said to herself : "His feeling, his experience, what a lake compared to Biy little pool !... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 420 Seiten
...a tradition originally revealed. Here, then, was " something beyond the shallows of ladies' school literature ; here was a living Bossuet, whose work...Augustine, who united the glories of doctor and saint." When the idea entered her mind that Mr. Casaubon might wish to make her his wife, she was filled with... | |
| George Eliot - 1883 - 756 Seiten
...accustomed to think of his acquaintances as of " lords, knyghtes, and other noble and worthi men, that conne Latyn but lytille." Dorothea was altogether captivated...Bossuet, whose work would reconcile complete knowledge \vithj^pv"tc^ pJStY ; here was a modern Augustine wno umtea theglories of doctor and saint. The sanctity... | |
| George Eliot - 1883 - 294 Seiten
...accumulating results, and bring them, like the earlier vintage of Hippocratic books, to fit a little shelf." Dorothea was altogether captivated by the wide embrace...conception. Here was something beyond the shallows of ladies' school literature. Here was a modern Augustine who united the glories of doctor and saint.... | |
| George Eliot - 1883 - 302 Seiten
...accumulating results, and bring them, like the earlier vintage of Hippocratic books, to fit a little shelf." Dorothea was altogether captivated by the. wide embrace...conception. Here was something beyond ,the shallows of ladies' school literature. Here was a modern Augustine who united the glories of doctor and saint.... | |
| Mary Ann Evans - 1883 - 300 Seiten
...accumulating results, and bring them, like the earlier vintage of Hippocratic books, to fit a little shelf." Dorothea was altogether captivated by the wide embrace...conception. Here was something beyond the shallows of ladies' school literature. Here was a modern Augustine who united the glories of doctor and saint.... | |
| George Eliot - 1885 - 788 Seiten
...think of his acquaintances as of "lords, knyghtes, and other noble and worthi men, that conne Latyn bat lytille." Dorothea was altogether captivated by the...conception. Here was something beyond the shallows of ladies' school literature : here was a living Bossuet, whose work would reconcile complete knowledge... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1926 - 232 Seiten
...understand, and even pardon her, when she takes the pedant Casaubon at his own valuation, and sees in him "a living Bossuet, whose work would reconcile complete knowledge with devoted piety, a modern Augustine who united the glories of doctor and saint." M Dorothea's misguided adoration is,... | |
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