... final ruin ; — all this I liken to dry dead fuel, waiting for the lightning out of Heaven that shall kindle it. The great man, with his free force direct out of God's own hand, is the lightning. A comparison of all religions, fifth ed - 372 psl.autoriai: James Freeman Clarke - 1883Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 psl.
...; — all this I liken to dry dead fuel, waiting for the lightning out of Heaven that shall kindle it. The great man, with his free force direct out of God's own hand, is the lightning. His word is the wise healing word which all can believe in. All blazes round him now, when he has once... | |
| 1880 - 506 psl.
...; — all this I liken to dry dead fuel, waiting for the lightning out of heaven that shall kindle it. The great man, with his free force direct out of God's own hand is the lightning. The dry mouldering sticks are thought to have called him forth. They did want him greatly, but as to... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1841 - 408 psl.
...; — all this I liken to dry dead fuel, waiting for the lightning out of Heaven that shall kindle it. The great man, with his free force direct out of God's own hand, is the lightning. His word is the wise healing word which all can believe in. All blazes round him now, when he has once... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1849 - 260 psl.
...ruin ;—all this I liken to dry dead fuel, waiting for the lightning out of Heaven that shall kindle it. The great man, with his free force direct out of God's own hand, is the lightning. His word is the wise healing word which all can believe in. All blazes round him now, when he has onee... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 412 psl.
...ruin; — all this I liken to dry dead fuel, waiting for the lightning out of Heaven that shall kindle it. The great man, with his free force direct out of God's own hand, is the lightning. His word is the wise healing word which all can believe in. All blazes round him now, when he has once... | |
| 1860 - 788 psl.
...humanity, to "dry dead fuel, waiting for the lightning out of Heaven that shall kindle it." He adds, "The great man with his free force direct out of God's own hand is the lightning."f Assuredly this is a very striking and highly poetical simile, but not so well adapted,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1866 - 232 psl.
...; — all this I liken to dry dead fuel, waiting for the lightning out of Heaven that shall kindle it. The great man, with his free force direct out of God's own huud, is the lightning. His word is the wise healing word which all can believe in. All Waxes round... | |
| 1868 - 978 psl.
...obstacles, impediments, and hindrances P Such is Carlyle's own estimate ; we quote his own words : — " The great man, with his free force direct out of God's own hand, is the lightning [out of heaven]. His word is tlie wise Healing ward which all can believe in" (" Heroes and Hero-worship,"... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 328 psl.
...; — all this I liken to dry dead fuel, waiting for the lightning out of Heaven that shall kindle it. The great man, with his free force direct out of God's own hand, is the lightning. His word is the wise healing word which all can believe in. All blazes round him now, • . when he... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 408 psl.
...ruin; — all this I liken to dry deal fuel, waiting for the lightning out of Heaven that shall kindle it. The great man, with his free force direct out of God's own hand, is the lightning. His word is the wise healing word which all can believe in. All blazes round him now, when he has once... | |
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