 | 1885 - 664 pages
...negative in him; ie, 'no obstinate sense of time. A man who is all assent and perpetual rallentando.' ' It so often happens that others are measuring us by...on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow.' ' Those only can thoroughly feel the meaning of death who know what is perfect love.' Lord Acton's... | |
 | George Eliot - 1895 - 386 pages
...and I could well imagine that his present self might look back on that self of 21-27 with a sort of disgust. It so often happens that others are measuring...now. I am writing on my knees with my feet on the Letter to fender, and in that attitude I always write very small, — but I hope your sight is not... | |
 | 1899 - 136 pages
...to divide one's life in two, by the new ideas they suggest and the new views of Interest they open. It so often happens that others are measuring us by...on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow. I care only to know, if possible, the lasting meaning that lies in all religious doctrine from the... | |
 | 1905 - 600 pages
...will say will indeed be an effectual utterance. Thus you will be the manifestation of the son of God. It so often happens that others are measuring us by...on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow. George Eliot. But thou art a supreme object, thou art a piece of God, thou hast in thee something that... | |
 | 1905 - 648 pages
...threads of our lives, so that the perfect pattern appears in the creature. Nor is there any God who is "measuring us by our past self- while we are looking...on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow." Physical man is a bundle of the infinite done up in a flesh wrapper. He must scramble about to learn.... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 392 pages
...air of lofty superiority to the vulgar. She will soon find out that I am a very commonplace woman." "It so often happens that others are measuring us...on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow." The following is one of the best examples, one of the few examples, of her best manner : I have been... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 390 pages
...air of lofty superiority to the vulgar. She will soon find out that I am a very commonplace woman." "It so often happens that others are measuring us...on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow." The following is one of the best examples, one of the few examples, of her best manner : I have been... | |
 | John Morley - 1923 - 448 pages
...air of lofty superiority to the vulgar. She will soon find out that I am a very commonplace woman.' ' It so often happens that others are measuring us by...on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow.' The following is one of the best examples, one of the few examples, of her best manner : — I have... | |
 | 1901 - 776 pages
...other punishment designed by Heaven Could strike me half so forcibly aa this." — Ella Wheeler Wllcox. "It so often happens that others are measuring us...on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow." "Reap this life's success or failure! Soon shall things be unperplexed. And the right and wrong, now... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1885 - 886 pages
...air of lofty superiority to the vulgar. She will soon find out that I am a very commonplace woman." " It so often happens that others are measuring us by...on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow." The following is one of the best examples, one of the few examples, of her best manner : — " I have... | |
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It so often happens that others are measuring us by our past self while we are looking back on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow. 