 | Charles Richmond Henderson - 1899 - 222 страници
...not an unselfish person, nor an evangelical one; I have no particular pleasure in doing good; neither do I dislike doing it so much as to expect to be rewarded for it in another world. But I simply cannot pr" ** nor read, ncr look at minerals, nor do anything else that I like, and the very light of the... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1900 - 508 страници
...overwhelmed with the amount of human misery and he determined to do his best to relieve it. He wrote: — "I simply cannot paint, nor read, nor look at minerals,...there is any, — which is seldom, nowadays, near London,—has become hateful to me, because of the misery that I know of, and see signs of, where I... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1900 - 516 страници
...overwhelmed with the amount of human misery and he determined to do his best to relieve it. He wrote : — " I simply cannot paint, nor read, nor look at minerals,...like, and the very light of the morning sky, when thereis any, — which is seldom, nowadays, near London, — has become hateful to me, because of the... | |
 | 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 - 1900 - 608 страници
...people die of cold ; our harbours are a forest of merchant-ships, and the people die of hunger. ... I cannot paint, nor read, nor look at minerals, nor...else that I like, and the very light of the morning sun has become hatefnl to me, because of the misery that I know of, and see signs of where I know it... | |
 | May Alden Ward - 1900 - 226 страници
...of England. He said : " I simply can not paint, nor read, nor look at minerals, nor do anything else I like; and the very light of the morning sky, when there is any, has become hateful to me because of the misery that I know of, and see signs of when I know it not,... | |
 | Frederic Harrison - 1902 - 238 страници
...my own part," he wrote, "I will put up with this state of things passively not an hour longer. . . . I simply cannot paint, nor read, nor look at minerals,...that I like ; and the very light of the morning sky has become hateful to me, because of the misery that I know of, and see signs of, where I know it not,... | |
 | 1903 - 450 страници
...person, nor an evangelical one ; I have no particular pleasure in doing good ; neither do I dislike it so much as to expect to be rewarded for it in another...else that I like, and the very light of the morning sun has become hateful to me, because of the misery I know of, and see signs of where I know it not,... | |
 | Bolton Hall - 1904 - 232 страници
...an unselfish person, nor an evangelical one; I have no particular pleasure in doing good ; neither do I dislike doing it so much as to expect to be rewarded...nor read, nor look at minerals, nor do anything else I like, and the very light of the morning sky has become hateful to me, because of the misery that... | |
 | John Atkinson Hobson - 1904 - 360 страници
...earliest letters he writes thus : " I cannot paint, 1 See Preface to 1872 edition of " Time and Tide." nor read, nor look at minerals, nor do anything else that I like, and the very light of the morning sun has become hateful to me, because of the misery that I know of, and see signs of, where I know... | |
 | Amy Carmichael - 1906 - 388 страници
...waters that glide to the river of death. Ruskin once made a remark for which he was counted mad : " I cannot paint, nor read, nor look at minerals, nor...that I like, and the very light of the morning sky has become hateful to me, because of the misery that I know of, and see signs of where I know it not,... | |
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London, — has become hateful to me, because of the misery that I know of, and see signs of where I know it not, which no imagination can interpret too bitterly. 
