... induce others to travel along the same road. There is no greater pleasure than to see one's disciples succeed, no greater pleasure than to feel that they are pushing along the road which leads to victory, and doing something for the ultimate happiness... Books on legal and constitutional history - Page 4by George J. Johnson - 1885Full view - About this book
| Birmingham Public Libraries - 1885 - 220 pages
...please bear in mind that this is not a lecture on legal and constitutional history, but a lecture cn the books you will find in the library, and which...surpass the great history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, which will ever mark the eighteenth century as being great in historical literature... | |
| Alice Mangold Diehl - 1897 - 340 pages
...relations — Sterndale Bennett — Sir Arthur Sullivan— Mr. FH Cowen — Conclusion. WHEN the musical history of the nineteenth century comes to be written, it will be found that England has therein produced some remarkable composers of literally world-wide renown. In... | |
| 1899 - 636 pages
...illustrations. London : Longmans, Green & Co. 1899. Price tos. 6d. IT requires no inspired prophet to predict that when the history of the nineteenth century comes to be written, one of its brightest pages will be that which records the progress of practical surgery. There is,... | |
| Archibald Henderson - 1911 - 634 pages
...Shakespeare—discovered by Mr. ST James, of Leeds. CHAPTER IX WHEN the history of the last quarter of the nineteenth century comes to be written, it will be seen that the name of Bernard Shaw is inextricably linked with five epochmaking movements of our contemporary... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1912 - 870 pages
...freedom. He has always stood for what is just and right. Indeed, I think,' he added thoughtfully, ' that when the history of the nineteenth century comes to be written, it will be found that almost every great and good movement has had its inception with Mr. Gladstone. He stands... | |
| Benjamin Orange Flower - 1912 - 630 pages
...drama. His varied gifts are well characterized by Mr. Henderson: "When the history of the last quarter of the nineteenth century comes to be written, it will be seen that the name of Bernard Shaw is inextricably linked with five epoch-making movements of our contemporary... | |
| Geoffrey Drage - 1915 - 506 pages
...officials who are out of touch and out of sympathy with the poor. Ladies and gentlemen, I venture to say that when the history of the nineteenth century comes to be written, and the historian explains why in this country there is an absence of class prejudice and class hatred,... | |
| 1916 - 712 pages
...victory, and doing something for the ultimate happiness and benefit of the human race. PRESIDENT LOVETT: When the history of the nineteenth century comes to be written, it is doubtful whether that century will stand out more prominently as a century of science or a century... | |
| Institution of Water Engineers - 1898 - 312 pages
...achievements of a later day ? At every turn the brain and handiwork of the engineer are to be recognised, and when the history of the nineteenth century comes to be written it will be found that the engineer has played a conspicuous part on the stage of that eventful period. Under a... | |
| Stockton Axson - 1916 - 348 pages
...victory, and doing something for the ultimate happiness and benefit of the human race. PRESIDENT LOVETT: When the history of the nineteenth century comes to be written, it is doubtful whether that century will stand out more prominently as a century of science or a century... | |
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