the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at the bottom the history of the great men who have worked here." This was a favorite doctrine of the great man who uttered it. And, indeed, there is much truth in it. The reading of biography... Pennsylvania School Journal - Էջ 1971887Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 էջ
...indeed, an illimitable one; wide as Universal History itself. For, as I take it, Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this •world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1841 - 334 էջ
...indeed, an illimitable one ; wide as Universal History itself. For, as I take it, Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 490 էջ
...indeed, an illimitable one ; wide as Universal History itself. For, as I take it, Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great... | |
| John Frost - 1847 - 590 էջ
...doctrine which is thus eloquently laid down by one who has made heroes his study : " Universal history, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom, the History of the Great Men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great... | |
| 1849 - 1428 էջ
..."Force of Nature"—comes forth to destroy the old and to found a new dispensation. " Universal History, the History of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here. These were the leaders of men, these great... | |
| John Foster, William Wallace Everts - 1849 - 344 էջ
...times, and are felt in this remote part of the globe. A quaint writer has said, " Universal history, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom but the history of what great men have done in it." Republics, no less than monarchies, have... | |
| 1849 - 736 էջ
...Force of Nature"—comes forth to destroy the old and to found a new dispensation. " Universal History, the History of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here. These were the leaders of men, these great... | |
| John Foster, William Wallace Everts - 1849 - 342 էջ
...times, and are felt in this remote part of the globe. A quaint writer has said, " Universal history, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom but the history of what great men have done in it." Republics, no less than monarchies, have... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1849 - 260 էջ
...indeed, an illimitable one ; wide as Universal History itself. For, as I take it, Universal History, i the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bot- | torn the History of the Great Men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 412 էջ
...indeed, an illimitable one ; wide as Universal History itself. For, as I take it, Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great... | |
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