But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who... Borrowings - Page 25by First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Calif. Ladies - 1891 - 83 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1881 - 622 pages
...life may be, let us not lose heart utterly, for it is not wholly vain. ' That things,' she says, ' are ' not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is ' half owing to the number who have lived faithfully a hidden ' life, and rest in uuvisited tombs.' Thus speaks the spirit of the... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1874 - 544 pages
...lavishly paid her, let us write upon her memorial tablet the words with which Dorothea is enshrined : " The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts ; and that things are not so bad with me and you as they might have been is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden... | |
| 1873 - 972 pages
...name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive, for the growing good of the world is partly dependent...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs." This is a very important consideration. We can think without much depression on the difficulty of realising... | |
| George Eliot - 1872 - 400 pages
...name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent...number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unviaited tombs. THE END. FK1NTKD BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SUNS, KDINBUKIiH. j 4 ... | |
| 1873 - 888 pages
...name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive; for the growing good of the world is partly dependent...hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs." George Eliot writes too earnestly to laugh at. Besides, she is not a Catholic — very far from it ; and therefore... | |
| Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 308 pages
...name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. TTTR END. SPRING BOOK•LIST. HARPER & BROTHERS will send any of the following books by mail, postage... | |
| Anthony Trollope - 1873 - 764 pages
...name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs." Having now noticed some of the characters in this wonderful book, it is very interesting to turn to... | |
| Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 392 pages
...name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. THE END. PRINTED BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS, EDINBURGH. ... | |
| George Eliot, Alexander Main - 1873 - 444 pages
...name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. ' Let the high Muse chant loves Olympian : We are but mortals, and must sing of man.' — o — Was... | |
| 1873 - 778 pages
...name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent...number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in un visited tombs." Having now noticed some of the characters in this wonderful book, it is very interesting... | |
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