It is the center of trade, the supreme court of fashion, the umpire of rival talents, and the standard of things rare and precious. It is the place for seeing galleries of first-rate pictures, and for hearing wonderful voices and performers of transcendent... American Church Review - Pàgina 681882Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1854 - 564 pàgines
...seeing galleries of first-rate pictures, and for hearing wonderful voices and miraculous performers. It is the place for great preachers, great orators,...greatness and unity go together ; excellence implies a centre. Such, then, for the third or fourth time, is a University ; — I hope I do not weary out the... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1856 - 422 pàgines
...seeing galleries of first-rate pictures, and for hearing wonderful voices and miraculous performers. It is the place for great preachers, great orators,...greatness and unity go together; excellence implies a centre. Such, then, for the third or fourth time, is a University ; I hope I do not weary out the reader... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1856 - 500 pàgines
...wonderful voices and miraculous performers. It is the place for great preachers, great orators, great j nobles, great statesmen. In the nature of things, / greatness and unity go together; excellence j implies a centre. Such, then, for the third or fourth time, is a University ; I hope I do not weary... | |
| 1857 - 502 pàgines
...presents it in various aspects, we regret to say, of unattainable excellence : — NOTES OF NEW BOOKS. 37 orators, great nobles, great statesmen. In the nature...greatness and unity go together ; excellence implies a centre. Such then, for the third or fourth time, is a University." Now really it is not a University... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1873 - 860 pàgines
...and the standard of things rare and precious. It is the рЧасе for seeing galleries of first-rate pictures, and for hearing wonderful voices and performers...greatness and unity go together ; excellence implies a centre. And such, lor the third or fourth time, is a University ; I hope I do not weary out the reader... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1873 - 886 pàgines
...talents, and the standard of things rare and precious. It is the place for seeing galleries of fir¿t-rate pictures, and for hearing wonderful voices and performers...the place for great preachers, great orators, great n.'iblcs, great statesmen. In tlie nature of things, greatness and unity go together ; excellence implies... | |
| 1873 - 862 pàgines
...talents, and the standard of things rare and precious.. It is the place for seeing galleries of first-rate pictures, and for hearing wonderful voices and performers...It is the place for great preachers, great orators, groat nobles, great statesmen. In the nature of things, greatness and unity go together ; excellence... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1891 - 442 pàgines
...talents, and the standard of things rare and precious. It is the place for seeing galleries of first-rate pictures, and for hearing wonderful voices and performers...greatness and unity go together ; excellence implies a centre. And /such, for the third or fourth time, is a University ; I hope j I do not weary out the... | |
| William Tenney Brewster - 1896 - 308 pàgines
...talents, and the standard of things rare and precious. It is the place for seeing galleries of first-rate pictures, and for hearing wonderful voices and performers of transcendent skill. It is the place 25 for great preachers, great orators, great nobles, great statesmen. In the nature of things, greatness... | |
| Gertrude Buck, Elisabeth Woodbridge Morris - 1899 - 312 pàgines
...talents, and the standard of things rare and precious. It is the place for seeing galleries of first-rate pictures, and for hearing wonderful voices and performers...such, for the third or fourth time, is a University; I hope I do not weary out the reader by repeating it. It is the place to which a thousand schools make... | |
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