 Macbeth's rhetoric about the impossibility of being many opposite things in the same moment, referred to the clumsy necessities of action and not to the subtler possibilities of feeling. We cannot speak a loyal word and be meanly silent, we cannot kill...  The Cambridge Introduction to George Eliot - Էջ 36Nancy Henry - 2008 - 129 էջՄասամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | George Eliot - 1876 - 384 էջ
...moment, referred to the clumsy necessities of action and not to the subtler possibilities of feeling. We cannot speak a loyal word and be meanly silent,...thought and the sharp backward stroke of repentance. CHAPTER V. "Her wit Values Itnelf no hWily, Unit to her All matter else seems weak." —Much Ado ubout... | |
 | George Eliot - 1876 - 424 էջ
...the subtler possibilities of feeling. We can not speak a loyal word and be meanly silent, we can not kill and not kill in the same moment ; but a moment...thought and the sharp backward stroke of repentance. CHAPTER V. "Her wit Values itself so highly, that to her All matter else seems weak." Much Ado about... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 688 էջ
...action, and not to the subtler possibilities of feeling. We cannot speak a loyal word and be mçanly silent ; we cannot kill and not kill in the same moment...for the outlash of a murderous thought and the sharp backwarc stroke of repentance." Prophecy is a dangerous thing to indulge in, but we are not afraic... | |
 | 1876 - 982 էջ
...the subtler possibilities of feeling. We can not speak a loyal word and be meanly silent; we can not kill and not kill, in the same moment ; but a moment...mean desire, for the outlash of a murderous thought »nd the sharp backward stroke of repentance. CHAPTER V. "Her wit Values itself so highly, that to... | |
 | George Eliot - 1876 - 472 էջ
...the subtler possibilities of feeling. We ean not speak a loyal word and be meanly silent, we ean not kill and not kill in the same moment; but a moment...for the loyal and mean desire, for the outlash of a mur-. derous thought and the sharp baekward stroke of repentanee. CHAPTER V. "Her wit Values itself... | |
 | George Eliot - 1876 - 424 էջ
...subtler possibilities of feeling. We can not "\ speak a loyal word and be meanly silent, we can not kill and \ not kill in the same moment ; but a moment is room wide j enough for the loyal and mean desire, for the outlash of a mur- / derous thought and the sharp backward... | |
 | George Eliot - 1877 - 418 էջ
...the subtler possibilities of feeling. We can not speak a loyal word and be meanly silent, we can not kill and not kill in the same moment ; but a moment is room wide enough far the loyal and mean desire, for the outlash of a murderous thought and the sharp backward stroke... | |
 | George Eliot - 1878 - 432 էջ
...moment, referred to the clumsy necessities of action and not to the subtler possibilities of feeling. We cannot speak a loyal word and be meanly silent,...thought and the sharp backward stroke of repentance. 58 CHAPTER V. "Her wit Values Itself so highly, that to her All matter else seems weak." — Much Ado... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1880 - 494 էջ
...moment, referred to the clumsy necessities of action and not to the subtler possibilities of feeling. We cannot speak a loyal word and be meanly silent,...thought and the sharp backward stroke of repentance. We sit up at night to read about £akya-Mouni, Saint Francis, or Oliver Cromwell ; but whether we should... | |
 | William David Ground - 1883 - 392 էջ
...obey Law, but I choose to obey* it ; and if I chose I could hurl common sense and every similar • " A moment is room wide enough for the loyal and mean...thought and the sharp backward stroke of repentance." — George Eliot in "Daniel Deronda." motive aside, and take a course in which pure caprice bore down... | |
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