 | 1884 - 844 Seiten
...the same study. There is a vulgar view of politics which sinks them into a mere struggle of interest and parties, and there is a foppish kind of history...loses sight of its relation to practical politics (p. 166). We need not be surprised, therefore, to find our author vigorously combating Thackeray's... | |
 | 1884 - 502 Seiten
...perversions, according to me, come from an unnatural divorce between two subjects which belong to one another. Politics are vulgar when they are not liberalised...loses sight of its relation to practical politics." These very just remarks are made, by Mr. Seeley in a new book which everybody has been reading, and... | |
 | 1905 - 556 Seiten
...acting in and through the State. "Politics," he declares, "are vulgar when they are not liberalized by history, and history fades into mere literature...loses sight of its relation to practical politics." To this statement Acton gives a limited approval. "Everybody perceives the sense in which this is true.... | |
 | John Martin Vincent - 1895 - 650 Seiten
...forecast of the future. " Politics and History are only different aspects of the same study. . . . Politics are vulgar when they are not liberalised...loses sight of its relation to practical politics." tional Law, Civil Law, and Common Law. This was about as comprehensive a scheme of instruction as that... | |
 | 1895 - 174 Seiten
...forecast of the future. " Politics and History are only different aspects of the same study. . . . Politics are vulgar when they are not liberalised...loses sight of its relation to practical politics." tional Law, Civil Law, and Common Law. This was about as comprehensive a scheme of instruction as that... | |
 | John Martin Vincent - 1895 - 620 Seiten
...forecast of the future. " Politics and History are only different aspects of the same study. . . . Politics are vulgar when they are not liberalised...loses sight of its relation to practical politics." tional Law, Civil Law, and Common Law. This was about as comprehensive a scheme of instruction as that... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1902 - 886 Seiten
...are present History." — I'.dwani A. Freeman. " Politics are vulgar when they are not liberalized by history, and history fades into mere literature...loses sight of its relation to practical politics." — Sir John Seeley. HERE are aphorisms from two writers, both justly distinguished in the field of... | |
 | Dugald Butler - 1897 - 604 Seiten
...curiosity about the past, but modify his view of the present and his forecast of the future. . . . Politics are vulgar when they are not liberalised...loses sight of its relation to practical politics." * Again, not only is this historical spirit manifesting itself on the larger plane of the national... | |
 | Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson - 1901 - 452 Seiten
...a high example of that saying of Seeley, that ' ' politics are vulgar when they are not liberalized by history, and history fades into mere literature...loses sight of its relation to practical politics." As Mr. Morley himself says : " The first act of the revolutionary play cannot be understood until the... | |
 | Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson - 1901 - 402 Seiten
...is a high example of that saying of Seeley, that " politics are vulgar when they are not liberalized by history, and history fades into mere literature...loses sight of its relation to practical politics." As Mr. Morley himself says : " The first act of the revolutionary play cannot be understood until the... | |
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are vulgar when they are not liberalised by history, and history fades into mere literature when it loses sight of its relation to practical politics. 
