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" He who first shortened the labour of Copyists by device of ' Movable Types was disbanding hired Armies, and cashiering ' most Kings and Senates, and creating a whole new Democratic ' world : he had invented the Art of Printing. "
Theism, a treatise on God, providence and immortality - Page 243
by John Orr (Unitarian minister.) - 1857
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The people's edition of Thomas Carlyle's works. 37 vols. Wanting ..., Volume 1

Thomas Carlyle - 1893 - 242 pages
...after a thousand years. ' He who first shortened the labour of Copyists by device of ' Movable Types was disbanding hired Armies, and cashiering ' most Kings and Senates, and creating a whole new Demo' cratic world : he had invented the Art of Printing. The first • ground handful of Nitre, Sulphur,...
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The Carlyle reader, selections ed. by J. Wood, Part 1

Thomas Carlyle - 1894 - 192 pages
...after a thousand years. " He who first shortened the labour of Copyists by device 30 of Movable Types was disbanding hired Armies, and cashiering most Kings...Monk Schwartz's pestle through the ceiling : what 35 will the last do ? Achieve the final undisputed prostration of Force under Thought, of Animal courage...
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Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh

Thomas Carlyle - 1894 - 350 pages
...!) after a thousand years. " He who first shortened the labor of Copyist* by device of Movable Types was disbanding hired Armies, and cashiering most Kings...invented the Art of Printing. The first ground handful of Niter, Sulphur, and Charcoal drove Monk Schwartz's pestle through the ceiling : what will the last...
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Ethics of Literature

John A. Kersey - 1894 - 588 pages
...self-perfecting vitality;" that "he who first shortened the labor of copyists by device of Moveable Types was disbanding hired Armies, and cashiering most Kings...Senates, and creating a whole new Democratic world;" that "the first ground handful of Nitre, Sulphur, and Charcoal drove Monk Schwart's pestle through...
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Sartor Resartus

Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 522 pages
...after a thousand years. ' He who first shortened the labour of Copyists by ' device of Movable Types was disbanding hired Armies, ' and cashiering most...whole new Democratic world : he had invented the Art 30 Yof Printing. The first ground handful of Nitre, Sulphur, ' and Charcoal drove Monk Schwartz's pestle...
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Sartor Resartus

Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 522 pages
...after a thousand years. ' He who first shortened the labour of Copyists by ' device of Movable Types was disbanding hired Armies, ' and cashiering most...whole new Democratic world : he had invented the Art 30 ' of Printing. The first ground handful of Nitre, Sulphur, ' and Charcoal drove Monk Schwartz's...
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Sartor Resartus

Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 520 pages
...shortened the labour of Copyists by f' device of Movable Types was disbanding hired Armies, \Y*v,j' 'and cashiering most Kings and Senates, and creating...whole new Democratic world : he had invented the Art 30 ' of Printing. The first ground handful of Nitre, Sulphur, ' and Charcoal drove Monk Schwartz's...
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Portraits and Principles of the World's Great Men and Women with Practical ...

William C. King - 1900 - 680 pages
...and made his servant, but many other of nature's forces do his will. Carlyle questions of powder, " The first ground handful of nitre, sulphur, and charcoal...pestle through the ceiling : what will the last do ? " Where man once labored years to produce but slight impressions upon the face of the mountains,...
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

John Bartlett, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1914 - 1514 pages
...historybooks.2 Book xvi. Chap. i. He who first shortened the labor of Copyists by device of Movable Types was disbanding hired Armies and cashiering most Kings...Democratic world: he had invented the Art of printing. Book i. Chap. c. What you see, yet can not see over, is as good as infinite. Sartor Resartus. Book...
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Studies in Democracy: The Essence of Democracy, the Efficiency of Democracy ...

Julia Henrietta Gulliver - 1917 - 114 pages
...Defenseless America quotes Carlyle (Sartor Resartus) as follows: "The first ground handful of niter, sulphur, and charcoal drove Monk Schwartz's pestle through the ceiling. What will the last do?" It will "achieve the final undisputed prostration of force under thought, of animal courage under spiritual."...
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