 Upon these facts Carlyle planted himself, and the gulf which he saw open between them and the beauties of universal suffrage was simply immense. Without disputing the facts here, we may ask if they really bear upon the question of popular gov259 eminent,...  The Writings of John Burroughs - Seite 245von John Burroughs - 1904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 362 Seiten
...world, there was ever given a universal vote in favor of the worthiest man or thing 1 I have always understood that true worth, in any department, was...universal suffrage, would have but a poor chance. John Milton, inquiring of universal England what the worth of Paradise Lost was, received for answer,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 432 Seiten
...or thing ? I have always understood that true worth, in any department, was difficult to recognise ; that the worthiest, if he appealed to universal suffrage, would have but a poor chance. John Milton, inquiring of universal England what the worth of Paradise Lost was, received for answer,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1855 - 448 Seiten
...world, there was ever given a. universal vote in favor of the worthiest man or thing ? I have always understood that true worth, in any department, was...universal suffrage, would have but a poor chance. John Milton, inquiring of universal England what the worth of Paradise Lost was, received for answer,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1864 - 318 Seiten
...or thing? I have always understood that true worth, in any department, was difficult to recognise ; that the worthiest, if he appealed to universal suffrage, would have but a poor chance. John Milton, inquiring of universal England what the worth of Paradise Lost was, received for answer,... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 400 Seiten
...Appreciation of another implies some community of thought. " Only the man of worth can recognize worth in men The worthiest, if he appealed to universal suffrage, would have but a poor chance Alas ! Jesus Christ, asking the Jews what he deserved — was not the answer, Death on the gallows!"... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 388 Seiten
...Appreciation of another implies some community of thought. " Only the man of worth can recognize worth in men The worthiest, if he appealed to universal suffrage, would have but a poor chance Alas ! Jesus Christ, asking the Jews what he deserved — was not the answer, Death on the gallows... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1865 - 400 Seiten
...another implies some community of thought. " Only the man of worth can recognize worth in men. . . . The worthiest, if he appealed to universal suffrage, would have but a poor chance Alas ! Jesus Christ, asking the Jews' what he deserved — was not the answer, Death on the gallows... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1870 - 444 Seiten
...thing '! I have always understood that "true worth, in any department, was difficult to recognise ; that the worthiest, if he appealed to universal suffrage, would have but a poor chance. John Milton, inquiring of universal England what the worth of Paradise Lost was, received for answer.... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 454 Seiten
...or thing ? I have always understood that true worth, in any department, was difficult to recognise ; that the worthiest, if he appealed to universal suffrage, would have but a poor chance. John Milton, inquiring of universal England what the worth of Paradise Lost was, received for answer,... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1884 - 314 Seiten
...world, there was ever given a universal vote in favor of the worthiest man or thing ? I have always understood that true worth, in any department, was...ask if they really bear upon the question of popular government, of a free ballot? If so, then the ground is clean shot away from under it. The world is... | |
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