 A new Theresa will hardly have the opportunity of reforming a conventual life, any more than a new Antigone will spend her heroic piety in daring all for the sake of a brother's burial: the medium in which their ardent deeds took shape is for ever gone.  Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix - Page 292by Francis Tiffany - 1891 - 392 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 308 pages
...inward being is so strong that it is not greatly determined by what lies outside it. A new Theresa will hardly have the opportunity of reforming a conventual...which their ardent deeds took shape is forever gone. But we insignificant people, with our daily words and acts, are preparing the lives of many Dorotheas,... | |
 | George Eliot, Alexander Main - 1873 - 444 pages
...inward being is so strong that it is not greatly determined by what lies outside it. A new Theresa will hardly have the opportunity of reforming a conventual...the medium in which their ardent deeds took shape is for ever gone. But we insignificant people with our daily words and acts are preparing the lives of... | |
 | 1873 - 888 pages
...whose inward being is so strong that it is not greatly determined by what lies outside it. A new Teresa will hardly have the opportunity of reforming a conventual...the medium in which their ardent deeds took shape is for ever gone. But we insignificant people, with our daily words and acts, are preparing the lives... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 392 pages
...inward being is so strong that it is not greatly determined by what lies outside it. A new Theresa will hardly have the opportunity of reforming a conventual...the medium in which their ardent deeds took shape is for ever gone. But we insignificant people with our daily words and acts are preparing the lives of... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1873 - 712 pages
...outside it. A new Theresa will hardly have the opportunity of reforming a conventual life, any moro than a new Antigone will spend her heroic piety in...the medium in which their ardent deeds took shape is for ever gone. But we insignificant people, with our daily words and arts, are preparing the lives... | |
 | George Eliot - 1875 - 460 pages
...whose inward being is so strong that it is not greatly determined by what Iks outside it. A new Theresa will hardly have the opportunity of reforming a conventual...the medium in which their ardent deeds took shape is for ever gone. But we insignificant people with our daily words and acts are preparing the lives of... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 pages
...inward being is so strong that it is not greatly determined by what lies outside it. A new Theresa will hardly have the opportunity of reforming a conventual...daring all for the sake of a brother's burial ; the medinm in which their ardent deeds took shape is forever gone. But we insignificant people, with our... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 pages
...inward being is so strong that it is not greatly determined by what lies outside it. A new Theresa will hardly have the opportunity of reforming a conventual...which their ardent deeds took shape is forever gone. But we iusignificant people, with our daily words and acts, are preparing the lives of many Dorotheas,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 pages
...inward being is so strong that it is not greatly determined by what lies outside it. A new Theresa will hardly have the opportunity of reforming a conventual...brother's burial ; the medium in which their ardent decds took shape is forever gone. But we insignificant people, with our daily words and acts, are preparing... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 pages
...inward being is so strong that it is not greatly determined by what lics outside it. A new Theresa will hardly have the opportunity of reforming a conventual...brother's burial; the medium in which their ardent dceds took shape is forever gone. But we insignificant people, with our daily words and acts, are preparing... | |
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