...vehemently those who differ from them. They are little capable of impartiality or of doubt ; their think ing is chiefly a mode of feeling ; though very generous...of moral excellence as Stoicism, and the greatest Eoman exponent of Stoicism summed up its character in a single sentence when he pronounced it to be...

...amply corroborated by the greater knowledge we have of late years attained of the works of the Phidiau period, in which art achieved its highest perfection,...of moral excellence as Stoicism, and the greatest Roraan exponent of Stoicism summed up its character in a single sentence when he pronounced it to be...

...characteristic fact that the favourite female ideal of the artists appears to have been the Amazon. 1 We may admire the Spartan mother, or the mother of...of moral excellence as Stoicism, and the greatest Eoman exponent of Stoicism summed up its character in a single sentence when he pronounced it to be...

...female ideal of the artists appears to have been the Amazon. We may admire the Spartan mother, or^he mother of the Gracchi, repressing every sign of grief...of philosophy no other reflected so faithfully the Roman conception of moral excellence as Stoicism, and the greatest Roman exponent of Stoicism summed...

...were its pre-eminent characteristics. A similar observation may be made of the moral ideal of whi6h ancient art was simply the expression. In antiquity...of moral excellence as Stoicism, and the greatest Roman exponent of Stoicism summed up its character in a single sentence when he pronounced it to be...

...were sacrificed upon the altar of their country, we may wonder at the majestic courage of a Porcia and an Arria; but we extol them chiefly because, being...of philosophy no other reflected so faithfully the Roman conception of moral excellence as Stoicism, and the greatest Roman exponent of Stoicism summed...

...were sacrificed upon the altar of their country, we may wonder at the majestic courage of a 1'orcia, or an Arria, but we extol them chiefly because, being...of philosophy no other reflected so faithfully the Roman conception of moral excellence as Stoicism, and the greatest Roman exponent of Stoicism summed...

...by professional politicians at the " Independents." It was well said by Mr. Lecky that " the change from the ideal of paganism to the ideal of Christianity...a change from a type which was essentially male to a type which was essentially female," and all scholars who have studied history in a scientific spirit...

...general nature, such as may occur to any plain mind ; and we will begin with a quotation from Mr Lecky. " The change from the heroic to the saintly ideal, from...essentially male, to one which was essentially feminine. . . . We invariably find that the prevailing Pagan type is that in which the will and judgment, and...

...women. SAMUEL JOHNSON. TWICE is a woman dear, — when she comes to the house and when she leaves it. THE change from the heroic to the saintly ideal —...essentially male to one which was essentially feminine. WILLIAM EDWARD HARTPOLE LECKY. WE look at the one little woman's face we love, as we look at the face...