 | 1889 - 614 страници
...moral philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, that his mind first awoke. ' His lectures were to me like the opening of the heavens. I felt that I had a soul. His noble views unfolded in glorious sentences elevated me into a higher world. I was as much excited and charmed TOL.... | |
 | Lord Henry Cockburn Cockburn - 1856 - 468 страници
...found that, either for study or for practice, Stewart's doctrines were his surest guide. f To me his lectures were like the opening of the heavens. I felt that I had a soul. His noble views, unfolded in glorious sentences, elevated me into a higher world. I was as much excited and charmed... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1856 - 772 страници
...'Then,' said he, ' I am glad there was at least one thing in which I had no competitor.' * * * To me his lectures were like the opening of the heavens ; I felt that I had a soul. His noble views, unfolded in glorious sentences, elevated me into a higher world. One of the debating societies existing... | |
 | Lord Henry Cockburn Cockburn - 1856 - 462 страници
...found that, either for study or for practice, Stewart's doctrines were his surest guide. To me his lectures were like the opening of the heavens. I felt that I had a soul. His noble views, unfolded in glorious sentences, elevated me into a higher world. I was as much excited and charmed... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 588 страници
...said he, 'I am glad that there was at least one thing in which I had no competitor.' . . . To me his lectures were like the opening of the heavens; ¡ I felt that I had a soul. His noble viuws, unfolded in i glorious sentences, elevated me into a higher world."5 У iíírarg Harvard Coïlfge... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 596 страници
...there was at least one thing in which I hail no competitor.' . . . Tome his lectures were like t he opening of the heavens; I felt that I had a soul. His noble views, unfolded la glorious sentences, elevated me into a higher world.'*1 Harvard College now numbers in... | |
 | 1858 - 590 страници
...Then,' said he, ' I am glad there was at least one thing in which I had no competitor.' . . To me, his lectures were like the opening of the heavens. I felt that I had a soul. His noble views, unfolded in glorious sentences, elevated me into a higher world." There were hearers who felt that... | |
 | Samuel Lucas - 1860 - 368 страници
...found that, either for study or for practice, Stewart's doctrines were his surest guide. To me his lectures were like the opening of the heavens. I felt that I had a soul. His noble views, unfolded in glorious .sentences, elevated me into a higher world. I was as much excited and charmed... | |
 | Amédée Pichot - 1860 - 284 страници
...historical allusions, his indulgent, and at the same time elevated morality, &c., adds : " To me his lectures were like the opening of the heavens. I felt that I had a soul. His noble views, unfolded in glorious sentences, elevated me into a higher world. I was as much excited and charmed... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1864 - 206 страници
...rising into greatness, or softening into tenderness, whenever his subject required it ... To me his lectures were like the opening of the heavens ... I felt that I had a soul . . . His noble views, unfolded in glorious sentences, elevated me into a higher world." In his classes of Moral Philosophy... | |
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To me his lectures were like the opening of the heavens. I felt that I had a soul. His noble views, unfolded in glorious sentences, elevated me into a higher world. 
