| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pages
...star had some meaning in it, how much more might that of a Hero ! Worship of a Hero is transcendent admiration of a Great Man. I say great men are still...higher than himself dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour, and at all hours, the vivifying influence in man's life. Religion I find stand upon it... | |
| 1842 - 748 pages
...star had some meaning in it, how much more might that of a hero ! Worship of a hero is transcendent admiration of a great man. I say great men are still admirable ; I say, then- is at bottom nothing else admirable ! No nobler feeling than this of admiration, for one higher... | |
| 1846 - 602 pages
...inborn, sincere love of great men!" — Essays, vol. v., p. 232. '• Worship of a hero is transcendent admiration of a great man. I say, great men are still admirable; / say, there is, at bottom, nothing else admirable .'" — On Hero- Worship, p. 17. " We all love great... | |
| 1846 - 576 pages
...our inborn, sincere love of great men !" —Essays, vol. vp 232. " Worship of a hero is transcendent admiration of a great man. I say, great men are still admirable ; / sat/, there is, at bottom, nothing else admirable!" — On, Hero- ll'wship, p. 17. " AVe all love... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1849 - 260 pages
...of a Hero ! Worship of a Hero is transcendent admiration of a Great Man. I say great men are Etill admirable ; I say there is, at bottom, nothing else...higher than himself dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour. and at all hours, the vivifying influence in man's life. Religion I find stand upon it;... | |
| Frederick Joseph Foxton - 1849 - 284 pages
...before men is a reverence done to this revelation in the flesh." " No nobler feeling," says Carlyle, " than this, of admiration for one higher than himself, dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour, and at all hours, the vivifying influence in man's life. Religion, I find, stands upon... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 238 pages
...star had some meaning in it, how much more might that of a Hero! Worship of a Hero is transcendent admiration of a Great Man. I say great men are still...I say there is, at bottom, nothing else admirable! I>Ip nobler feeling than this of admiration for one higher than himself dwells iiTllie breast oTTnanT... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 412 pages
...star had some meaning in it, how much more might that of a Hero ! Worship of a Hero is transcendent admiration of a Great Man. I say great men are still...higher than himself dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour, and at all hours, the vivifying influence in man's life. Religion I find stand upon it... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1859 - 222 pages
...star had some meaning in it, how much more might that of a Hero ! Worship of a Hero is transcendent admiration of a Great Man. I say great men are still...feeling than this of admiration for one higher than Limself dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour, and at all hours, the vivifying influence... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1866 - 232 pages
...of a Hero ! Worship of a Hero is * transcendent admiration of a Great Man. I say great men are Btill admirable ; I say there is, at bottom, nothing else...higher than himself dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour, and at all hours, the vivifying influence in man's life. Religion I find stand upon it... | |
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