 | American literature - 1867 - 796 pages
...cultivated and learned, yet still remaining the best knowledge and thought of the time, and a true source, therefore, of sweetness and light Such a man was Abelard in the Middle Ages ; and thence the boundless emotion and enthusiasm which Abelard excited. Such were Lessing and Herder... | |
 | 1867
...cultivated and learned, yet still remaining the best knowledge and thought of the time, and a true source, therefore, of sweetness and light. Such a man was Abelard in the Middle Ages ; and thence the boundless emotion and enthusiasm which Abelard excited. Such were Lessing and Herder... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1867 - 832 pages
...cultivated and learned, yet still remaining the lest knowledge and thought of the time, and a true source, therefore, of sweetness and light. Such a man was Abelard in the Middle Ages ; and thence the boundless emotion and enthusiasm which Abelard excited. Such were Lessing and Herder... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1867 - 802 pages
...cultivated and learned, yet still remaining the beat knowledge and thought of the time, and a true source, therefore, of sweetness and light. Such a man was Abelard in tho Middle Ages ; and thence tho boundless emotion and enthusiasm which Abelard excited. Such were... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Culture - 1883 - 420 pages
...cultivated and learned, yet still remaining the best knowledge and thought of the time, and a true source, therefore, of sweetness and light. Such a...will accumulate, and works far more perfect than the works of Lessing and Herder will be produced in Germany; and yet the names of these two men will fill... | |
 | Prose masterpieces - 1884 - 348 pages
...cultivated and learned, yet still remaining the best knowledge and thought of the time, and a true source, therefore, of sweetness and light. Such a...will accumulate, and works far more perfect than the works of Lessing and Herder will be produced in Germany ; and yet the names of these two men will fill... | |
 | David Balsillie - Ethics, Evolutionary - 1889 - 326 pages
...cultivated and learned, yet still remaining the best knowledge and thought of the time, and a true source therefore of sweetness and light. Such a man was Abelard in the Middle Ages, and thence the boundless emotion and enthusiasm which Abelard excited. Such were Lessing and Herder... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - Readers - 1890 - 402 pages
...cultivated and learned, yet still remaining the best knowledge and thought of the time, and a true source therefore of sweetness and light. Such a man...will accumulate, and works far more perfect than the works of Lessing and Herder will be produced in Germany ; and yet the names of these two men will fill... | |
 | Theodore Whitefield Hunt - Literary style - 1890 - 328 pages
...carrying from one end of society to the other, the best ideas of their time. Such a man was Abelard. Such were Lessing and Herder in Germany, at the end of the last century, and their services were inestimably precious. Because they humanized knowledge; because they broadened the basis of life... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Culture - 1891 - 438 pages
...the best knowledge and thought of the time, and a true source, therefore. | of_ sweetness and JighL. Such a man was Abelard in the Middle Ages, in spite...his imperfections ; and thence the boundless emotion anc1 enthusiasm which Abelard excited. Such were ' Lessing and Herder in Germany, at the end of the... | |
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Ages, in spite of all his imperfections ; and thence the boundless emotion and enthusiasm which Abelard excited. Such were Lessing and Herder in Germany, at the end of the last century ; and their services to Germany were in this way inestimably precious.... 
