 ... from times not modern. In this system their life has to be carried forward, yet they have a sense that this system is not of their own creation, that it by no means corresponds exactly with the wants of their actual life, that, for them, it is customary,...  Essays and Lectures on Social and Political Subjects - Page 207by Henry Fawcett, Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - 1872 - 368 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1863 - 862 pages
...of their actual life, that, for them, it is customary, not rational. The awakening of this sense is the awakening of the modern spirit. The modern spirit...nineteenth centuries, and the old bottles of the eleventh nnd twelfth centuries, or even of the sixteenth and seventeenth, almost every one now perceives; it... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1863 - 876 pages
...of their actual life, that, for them, it is customary, not rational. The awakening of this sense is the awakening of the modern spirit. The modern spirit...eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and the old bottles of tlie eleventh and twelfth centuries, or even of the sixteenth and seventeenth, almost every one now... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1863 - 806 pages
...of their actual life, that, for them, it is customary, not rational. The awakening of this sense is the awakening of the modern spirit. The modern spirit...forms of modern Europe and its spirit, between the new yrine of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and the old bottles of the eleventh and twelfth centuries,... | |
 | 1871 - 442 pages
...wants of their actual life; that for them it is customary, not rational. The awakening of this sense is the awakening of the modern spirit. The modern spirit...between the new wine of the eighteenth and nineteenth and the old bottles of the eleventh and twelfth centuries, or even of the sixteenth and seventeenth,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 404 pages
...of their actual life, that, for them, it is customary, not rational. The awakening of this sense is the awakening of the modern spirit. The modern spirit is now awake 160 ESSAYS IN CRITICISM. [v. almost everywhere ; the sense of want of correspondence between the forms... | |
 | James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1886 - 806 pages
...of their actual life ; that for them it is customary, not rational. The awakening of this sense is the awakening of the modern spirit. The modern spirit is now awake almost everywhere ; the sense of a want of correspondence between the forms of modern Europe and its spirit .... almost every one now... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 428 pages
...of their actual life, that, for them, it is customary, not rational. The awakening of this sense is the awakening of the modern spirit. The modern spirit...correspondence between the forms of modern Europe and ita spirit, between the new wine of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and the old bottles of... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1914 - 502 pages
...rational. The awakening of this sense is the awakening of the modern spirit. The modern spirit is • v now awake almost everywhere ; the sense of want of...spirit, between the new wine of the eighteenth and so nineteenth centuries, and the old bottles of the eleventh and twelfth centuries, or even of the... | |
 | William Basil Worsfold - 1923 - 276 pages
...German literature after Goethe ' flowed : he was himself powerfully touched by the modern spirit, ' the sense of want of correspondence between the forms of modern Europe tind its spirit, between the new wine of the eighteenth and nineteenth 1 E1 say e in Criticism, 1.... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1962 - 598 pages
...of their actual life, that, for them, it is customary, not rational. The awakening of this sense is the awakening of the modern spirit. The modern spirit...want of correspondence between the forms of modern Eu- 30 rope and its spirit, between the new wine of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and the... | |
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