The condition of England, on which many pamphlets are now in the course of publication, and many thoughts unpublished are going on in every reflective head, is justly regarded as one of the most ominous, and withal one of the strangest, ever seen in this... The North American Review - Pàgina 1421848Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 280 pàgines
...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,...workshops, industrial implements, with fifteen millions ot workers, understood to be the strongest, the cunningest and the willingest our Earth ever had ;... | |
| George A. Richardson - 1896 - 472 pàgines
...condition was "one of the most ominous and withal one of the strangest ever seen in this world : " " England is full of wealth, of multifarious produce,...England blooms and grows ; waving with yellow harvests ; thick studded with workshops, industrial implements, with fifteen millions of workers, understood... | |
| Joseph Dawson - 1896 - 372 pàgines
...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,...in every kind ; yet England is dying of inanition." Speaking of her fifteen million workers, he continues : " Some two millions, it is now counted, sit... | |
| H. W. Bowman - 1897 - 528 pàgines
...indignant discourse on a similar state of things in England, as he saw it nearly half a century since : "'England is full of wealth, of multifarious produce,...England blooms and grows; waving with yellow harvests ; thick studded with workshops, industrial implements, with 15,000,000 of workers, understood to be... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 712 pàgines
...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,...land of England blooms and grows ; waving with yellow haiveste ; thick-studded with workshops, industrial implements, with fifteen millions of workers, understood... | |
| 1897 - 1080 pàgines
...record. No other country was so well fitted to take advantage of the new locomotive as England — " thick-studded with workshops, industrial implements,...workers understood to be the strongest, the cunningest, the willingest earth ever had." Meanwhile George S*tepkenson was gradually winning his battle against... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1901 - 470 pàgines
...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,...land of England blooms and grows ; waving with yellow haivests ; thick-studded with workshops, industrial implements, •with fifteen millions of workers,... | |
| William Bell Robertson - 1905 - 272 pàgines
...Condon and felling-on-Cyne THE WALTER SCOTT PUBLISHING CO., LTD. NEW YORK: 3 EAST I4TH STREET. 1903. " England is full of wealth, of multifarious produce,...here, the work they have done, the fruit they have realised is here, abundant, exuberant on every hand of us ; and behold some baleful fiat as of Enchantment... | |
| John Ruskin - 1907 - 776 pàgines
...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,...in every kind ; yet England is dying of inanition." And there is a letter of Carlyle's, written in 1874, which in its turn recalls, and sounds as a summary... | |
| John Ruskin - 1907 - 868 pàgines
...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 ; jet England is dying of inanition." '-' And there is a letter of Carlyle's, written in 1874, which... | |
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