| Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 438 pages
...after all, the criticism I am really concerned with, — the criticism which alone can much help us for the future, the criticism which, throughout Europe,...spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result ; and whose members have, for their proper outfit, a... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 404 pages
...that few things are less vain than real glory. Let us conceive of the whole group of civilised nations as being, for intellectual and spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working towards a common result ; a confederation whose members have a due knowledge... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1904 - 710 pages
...voice is heard again in Matthew Arnold : ' The criticism which alone can much help us for the future is a criticism which regards Europe as being, for...spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result.' In this direction Goethe worked more effectively than... | |
| Literature - 1899 - 478 pages
...idea of literary criticism when he said, "The criticism which alone can much help us for the future is a criticism which regards Europe as being, for...spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result." The critic who speaks much of "drift," in explaining... | |
| William Paton Ker - Europe - 1904 - 382 pages
...In 12 Crown 8vo Volumes. " The eriticism which alone can much help us for the future is a eriticism which regards Europe as being, for intellectual and...spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result." — MATTHEW ARNOLD. I. The DARK AGES Professor WP KER.... | |
| John Dover Wilson - 1905 - 162 pages
...laid down the clarifying principle that (i the criticism which alone can much help us for the future, is a criticism which regards Europe as being, for...spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result 3 ." And the truth of this becomes more and more indisputable,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1905 - 354 pages
...that few things are less vain than real glory. Let us conceive of the whole group of civilised nations as being, for intellectual and spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working towards, j* common result ; a confederation whose members have a due knowledge... | |
| Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - Europe - 1906 - 422 pages
...In 12 Crown 8vo Volumes. " The eriticism which alone can much help us for the future is a eriticism which regards Europe as being, for intellectual and...spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result." — MATTHEW ARNOLD. I. The DARK AGES Professor WP KER.... | |
| Charles Edwyn Vaughan - European literature - 1907 - 530 pages
...Crown 8vo Volumes. Price 5s. net each. ' ' The criticism which alone can much help us for the future is a criticism which regards Europe as being, for...spiritual purposes, one great confederation , bound to a joint action and working to a common result." — MATTHEW ARNOLD. I. The DARK AGES Professor WP KBR.... | |
| Otto Luitpold Jiriczek - English poetry - 1907 - 518 pages
...vergleichenden Literaturgeschichte aufstellte : "The criticism which alone can much help us for the future is a criticism which regards Europe as being, for...spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result." Als hochstes Ziel aller geistigen Bildung aber erschien... | |
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