 | Methodist Church - 1895 - 1020 pages
...demanded by the masses ! Arnold once said, " I never wanted articles on religious subjects half BO much as articles on common subjects written with a decidedly Christian tone." Sanctified intellect ought to be more productive along this line. Men and women of wealth ought to... | |
 | Sir Joshua Girling Fitch - Education - 1897 - 304 pages
...another letter he described the sort of literature which he should like to furnish to the working men of England as " Cobbett-like in style, but Christian...his enthusiasm in favour of directing these new and promising agencies for mental THE PENNY MAGAZINE 128 improvement into a course which should recognize... | |
 | John Bulloch, John Alexander Henderson - Genealogy - 1902 - 258 pages
...branches of literature and for the highest class of readers. ' 1 never wanted,' says Dr. Arnold, ' articles on religious subjects half so much as articles...common subjects written with a decidedly Christian tone ' — language which the founders of the North British Review would have been forward to adopt." In... | |
 | Arminianism - 1846 - 662 pages
...i., p. 301.) Mr. Stanley says, that in another letter to Mr. Tooke, this observation occurs : — " I never wanted articles on religious subjects half...subjects written with a decidedly Christian tone." January 1st, 1833, he speaks thus of himself : — New- Year's Day is in this part of the country regarded... | |
 | Henry Sloane Coffin - Christian sociology - 1918 - 244 pages
...discussed on a frankly atheistic assumption. Speaking of his editorial experience, Dr. Thomas Arnold said: "I never wanted articles on religious subjects half...subjects, written with a decidedly Christian tone," and it is that tone which is lacking. Theoretically the line between the sacred and secular was wiped out... | |
 | Aileen Fyfe - History - 2004 - 341 pages
...i, 271; Arnold to a member of the SDUK, ibid., i, 253. see, but done far better than I could do it. I never wanted articles on religious subjects half...subjects written with a decidedly Christian tone." "Tone" refers to a literary style, which reveals the writer's sentiments, and to the mood it creates.... | |
 | Aileen Fyfe - History - 2004 - 341 pages
...\, 271; Arnold to a member of the SDUK, ibid., i, 253. see, but done far better than I could do it. I never wanted articles on religious subjects half...common subjects written with a decidedly Christian tone."115 "Tone" refers to a literary style, which reveals the writer's sentiments, and to the mood... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1887 - 616 pages
...would be a sort of living salt to the whole.' And in another letter he described the sort of litearture which he should like to furnish to the working-men...of the officers of the Diffusion Society, he said : — ' I am convinced that if the " Penny Magazine " were decidedly and avowedly Christian, many of... | |
 | Christianity - 1867 - 616 pages
...and supply the ever-increasing demands of our households. Taking for its motto Dr. Arnold's words, ' I never wanted articles on ' religious subjects half...articles on common subjects written ' with a decidedly religious toae,' it endeavours by an agreeable miscellany of theology, essay, history, poetry, and... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - Bible - 1854 - 768 pages
...literature. What Arnold said of the press in his day was never truer than at present : "We do not need articles on religious subjects half so much as articles on common subjects written with a decidedly religious tone." If we turn from this field to another, we shall not see much that bids us hope. There... | |
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I never wanted articles on religious subjects half so much as articles on common subjects, written with a decidedly Christian tone."— DR. 
