 | James Platt - Ethics - 1878 - 218 pages
...representatives ? " Who can wonder at the lax morality of our day — living, as wo are, in an age and country divided between infidelity on one side, and an anarchy of creeds on the other — the people disgusted with the disputes of members of the same sect, as much as with the wranglings... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1881 - 792 pages
...that he should avoid. " ' Is it wanting to you, then, in this conjuncture ?' inquired his companion. conduct inconsistent,' replied Tancred. ' I have conferred...without faith : is it so wild as some would think, I would say is it unreasonable that I should wish to do that which, six centuries ago, was done by... | |
 | James Platt - Conduct of life - 1883 - 538 pages
...representatives ? " Who can wonder at the lax morality of our day—living, as we are, in an age and country divided between infidelity on one side, and an anarchy of creeds on the other—the people disgusted with the disputes of members of the same sect, as much as with the wranglings... | |
 | Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) - 1900 - 512 pages
...quality.' ' Yon and I have some reason to believe so,' said Sidonia. ' I believe that God spoke to Hoses on Mount Horeb, and you believe that he was crucified,...creeds on the other ; with none competent to guide mo, yet feeling that I must believe, for 1 bold that duty cannot exist withon I faith ; ia it BO wild... | |
 | Benjamin Disraeli - English fiction - 1907 - 504 pages
...only a divine but a local quality.' ' You and I have some reason to believe so,' said Sidonia. ' 1 believe that God spoke to Moses on Mount Horeb, and...to guide me, yet feeling that I must believe, for 1 hold that duly cannot exist without faith ; is it so wild as some would think it, I would say is... | |
 | Friedrich W. D. Brie - English literature - 1923 - 328 pages
...Tancred, with animation, "seeing how things are, that 1 50 am born in an age and in a country devided between infidelity on one side and an anarchy of creeds...should wish to do that which, six centuries ago, was 55 done by my ancestor whose name I bear, and that I should cross the seas, and — ?" He hesitated.... | |
 | Ulrich Christoph Janiesch - Political fiction, English - 1975 - 316 pages
...gewohnheitsmäßige Inf ragestellen unbewußt gezüchtet wurde. Oder wie Tancred es formuliert: "'... I am born in an age and in a country divided between...to guide me, yet feeling that I must believe...'" (II 11). Dieser Zweifel, der sich alle Optionen offen hält, das politische Programm eines 'Social... | |
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Then,' said Tancred, with animation, ' seeing how things are — that I am born in an age and in a country divided between infidelity on one side, and an anarchy of creeds on the other ; with none competent to guide me, yet feeling that I must believe,... 