 | James Samuelson, Sir William Crookes - 1880 - 822 pages
...at least upon an equal footing with classics as a means to culture. He believed if a man could not get literary culture out of his Bible, his Shakespeare, and his Milton, he would not get it from the profoundest study of Homer, Sophocles, Virgil, and Horace. The " Monthly... | |
 | 1881 - 648 pages
...instrument of literary expression ; and, in his own literature, models of every kind of literary excellence. If an Englishman cannot get literary culture out of his Bible, his Shakespeare, his Milton, neither, in my belief, will the protoundest study of Homer and Sophocles Virgil and Horace,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1881 - 372 pages
...instrument of literary expression ; and, in his own literature, models of every kind of literary excellence. If an Englishman cannot get literary culture out of his Bible, his Shakspeare, his Milton, neither, in my belief, will the profoundest study of Homer and Sophocles, Virgil... | |
 | 1882 - 882 pages
...may be drawn from English, French, and German, " the three greatest literatures of the modern world." ',If an Englishman cannot get literary culture out of his Bible, his Shakespeare, his Milton, neither, in my belief, will the proibnndest study of Homer and Sophocles, Virgil and Horace,... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1882 - 888 pages
...be drawn from English, French, and German, "the three greatest literatures of the modern world." " If an Englishman cannot get literary culture out of his Bible, his Shakespeare, his Milton, neither, in my belief, will the profoundest study of Homer and Sophocles, Virgil and Horace,... | |
 | 1883 - 502 pages
...instrument of literary expression, and in his own literature models of every kind of literary excellence. If an Englishman cannot get literary culture out of...Shakespeare and his Milton, neither in my belief will the profoundest study of Sophocles, Virgil and Horace give it to him."J * Scientific On/hire, p. 6. We... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 350 pages
...instrument of literary expression ; and, in his own literature, models of every kind of literary excellence. If an Englishman cannot get literary culture out of his Bible, his Shakespeare, his Milton, neither, in my belief, will the profoundest study of Homer and Sophocles, Virgil and Horace,... | |
 | Alexander Winchell - 1889 - 254 pages
...literatures of the modern world," and expressed his conviction that "if an Englishman cannot get his literary culture out of his bible, his Shakespeare and his Milton, neither will the profoundest study of Homer and Sophocles, Virgil and Horace, give it to him." The most recent... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1896 - 474 pages
...instrument of literary expression ; and, in his own literature, models of every kind of literary excellence. If an Englishman cannot get literary culture out of his Bible, his Shakespeare, his Milton, neither, ia my belief, will the profoundest study of Homer and Sophocles, Virgil and Horace,... | |
 | Huxley, Thomas H. - 1898
...instrument of literary expression ; and, in his own literature, models of every kind of literary excellence. If an Englishman cannot get literary culture out of his Bible, his Shakespeare, his Milton, neither, in my belief, will the profoundest study of Homer and Sophocles, Virgil and Horace,... | |
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If an Englishman cannot get literary culture out of his Bible, his Shakespeare, his Milton, neither, in my belief, will the profoundest study of Homer and Sophocles, Virgil and Horace, give it to him. 
