The Philosophy of CarlyleHoughton, Mifflin, 1881 - 140 psl. |
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Adamite altogether American aristocracy believe Calvinism Carlyle's Chartism chiefly Church Cleon consciousness criticism Cromwell democracy despotism divine doctrine duty dyspepsia earnest earth Emerson England English essay eternal ethical evil eyes faith feeling Fichte force Frederick freedom French FRENCH MATERIALISM French Revolution genius genuine George Eliot GERMAN IDEALISM German philosophy God's Goethe heart heaven Hegel human idea ideal intellectual justice Kant less literary living Lowell lyle man's matter mechanical ment metaphysics mind moral Natural Supernaturalism never Novalis Past and Present pessimism pessimist Philos philoso Plato poet political principle of certitude prophet question reason recognition reform religion reverence Revolution Rousseau Sartor Resartus says Carlyle Schiller Schopenhauer seems sincere soul speak spirit Sterling thing thinker Thomas Carlyle thou thought tion true truth uncon unconscious universe wise words write wrong wrote
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124 psl. - The condition of England, on which many pamphlets are now in the course of publication, and many thoughts unpublished are going on in every reflective head, is justly regarded as one of the most ominous, and withal one of the strangest, ever seen in this world. England is full of wealth, of multifarious produce, supply for human want in every kind; yet England is dying of inanition.
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81 psl. - On the roaring billows of Time, thou art not engulfed, but borne aloft into the azure of Eternity. Love not Pleasure; love God. This is the EVERLASTING YEA, wherein all contradiction is solved: wherein whoso walks and works, it is well with him.
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