 With dim lights and tangled circumstance they tried to shape their thought and deed in noble agreement; but after all, to common eyes their struggles seemed mere inconsistency and formlessness; for these later-born Theresas were helped by no coherent...  The Dublin Review - Strona 351pod redakcją - 1881Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1873 - Liczba stron: 972
...the reform of a religious order. This was possible, because, in Saint Theresa's days, there was a " coherent social faith and order which could perform...function of knowledge for the ardently willing soul." That is to say, young ladies of genius and virtue had then no theological doubts, and believed that... | |
 | George Eliot - 1871 - Liczba stron: 432
...tangled circumstance they tried to shape their thought and deed in noble agreement; but after all, to common eyes their struggles seemed mere inconsistency...disapproved as extravagance, and the other condemned as a lapse. Some have felt that these blundering lives are due to the inconvenient indefiniteness with... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - Liczba stron: 432
...tangled circumstance they tried to shape their thought and deed in noble agreement; but after all, to common eyes their struggles seemed mere inconsistency...disapproved as extravagance, and the other condemned as a lapse. Some have felt that these blundering lives are due to the inconvenient indefiniteness with... | |
 | George Eliot, Alexander Main - 1873 - Liczba stron: 444
...all, to common eyes their struggles seemed mere inconsistency and formlessness ; for these later-born Theresas were helped by no coherent social faith and...disapproved as extravagance, and the other condemned as a lapse. Some have felt that these blundering lives are due to the inconvenient indefiniteness with... | |
 | George Eliot - 1875 - Liczba stron: 460
...all, to common eyes their struggles seemed mere inconsistency and formlessness ; for these later-born Theresas were helped by no coherent social faith and...disapproved as extravagance, and the other condemned as a lapse. Some have felt that these blundering lives are due to the inconvenient indefiniteness with... | |
 | 1881 - Liczba stron: 624
...whole book is depressed, because its leading character is a woman, and therefore one of those whose ' ardour alternated between a vague ideal and the •common...disapproved as extravagance and the other condemned as a lapse.' And yet we feel, and it is the power of a great genius that makes us feel, what a noble... | |
 | 1877 - Liczba stron: 1212
...all, to common eyes their struggles seemed mere inconsistency and formlessness ; for these later-born Theresas were helped by no coherent social faith and...disapproved as extravagance, and the other condemned as a lapse." And thus Dorothea, with a heart large enough for the Virgin Mary, with a nature ardent,... | |
 | Edward Dowden - 1878 - Liczba stron: 542
...George Eliot's record of the vision of glory seen by Mordecoi from Blackfriars for the other. later-born Theresas were helped by no coherent social faith and...disapproved as extravagance, and the other condemned as a lapse." And thus Dorothea, with a heart large enough for the Virgin Mary, with a nature ardent,... | |
 | George Eliot - 1878 - Liczba stron: 434
...and tangled circumstance they tried tc shape their thought and deed in noble agreement but after all, to common eyes their struggles seemed mere inconsistency...\faith and order which could perform the function oi ymowledge for the ardently willing souL Their ardour alternated between a vague ideal and the common... | |
 | 1881 - Liczba stron: 626
...whole book is depressed, because its leading character is a woman, and therefore one of those whose ' ardour alternated between a vague ideal and the common...disapproved as extravagance and the other condemned as a lapse.' And yet we feel, and it is the power of a great genius that makes us feel, what a noble... | |
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