The North American Review, Volume 140Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1885 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... CARLYLE . THE greatest master of English prose within our generation intrusted the story of his life to one of the most skillful of living writers . The material for judging Thomas Carlyle is ample in- deed : thirty octavo volumes of ...
... CARLYLE . THE greatest master of English prose within our generation intrusted the story of his life to one of the most skillful of living writers . The material for judging Thomas Carlyle is ample in- deed : thirty octavo volumes of ...
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... Carlyle , like Descartes , made a tabula rasa of all belief . He then interpreted cogito ergo sum to mean , " I think , therefore I am ; no one else thinks , therefore all others are shams . " But Carlyle , being not a philosopher , but ...
... Carlyle , like Descartes , made a tabula rasa of all belief . He then interpreted cogito ergo sum to mean , " I think , therefore I am ; no one else thinks , therefore all others are shams . " But Carlyle , being not a philosopher , but ...
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... Carlyle , by exagger- ating the facts , and Froude , by skillfully manipulating the records , have contrived between them to give an utterly false and inartistic view of the great man's life and character . Carlyle was not less happily ...
... Carlyle , by exagger- ating the facts , and Froude , by skillfully manipulating the records , have contrived between them to give an utterly false and inartistic view of the great man's life and character . Carlyle was not less happily ...
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