 | 1911 - 952 страници
...will find a philosophy of life that appeals to mind and heart alike. "A noble book!" says Carlyle. "All men's book ! It is our first, oldest statement...problem, — man's destiny, and God's ways with him here on earth ; and all in such free-flowing outlines, — grand in its sincerity, in its simplicity, and... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1911 - 302 страници
...recognized by the ablest critics as a masterpiece of human genius.1 Carlyle, in characteristic phrase, calls it " a noble book ; all men's book! It is our first, oldest statement of the never ending problem, — man's destiny, and God's ways with him here in this earth. And all in such... | |
 | Buchanan Blake - 1911 - 356 страници
...round and perfect as a star." " It is," says another, " a noble book, — all men's book ! It is our oldest statement of the never-ending problem — man's destiny and God's ways with him here on the earth." Throughout the work is characterised by a singular force of expression, and high sublimity... | |
 | Joseph Smith Auerbach - 1914 - 348 страници
...Browning and the author of Job is conceded to be immeasurable, and that Carlyle says of this great drama: A Noble Book! All men's book! It is our first, oldest...And all in such free flowing outlines; grand in its simplicity; in its epic melody and repose of reconcilement. There is the seeing eye; the mildly understanding... | |
 | Joseph Smith Auerbach - 1914 - 168 страници
...Browning and the author of Job is conceded to be immeasurable, and that Carlyle says of this great drama: A Noble Book! All men's book! It is our first, oldest...And all in such free flowing outlines; grand in its simplicity; in its epic melody and repose of reconcilement. There is the seeing eye; the mildly understanding... | |
 | Joseph Smith Auerbach - 1914 - 344 страници
...Browning and the author of Job is conceded to be immeasurable, and that Carlyle says of this great drama: A Noble Book! All men's book! It is our first, oldest...And all in such free flowing outlines; grand in its simplicity; in its epic melody and repose of reconcilement. There is the seeing eye; the mildly understanding... | |
 | Charles Edward Locke - 1914 - 320 страници
...the book of Job, apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with pen. A noble book, all men's book. It is our first, oldest...destiny and God's ways with him here in this earth. Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime sorrow, sublime reconciliation; oldest choral... | |
 | James Strahan - 1914 - 378 страници
...the poetry of the world ' 4 'I call it,' said Carlyle, 'apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with pen. One feels,...noble universality, different from noble patriotism or noble sectarianism, reigns in it. A noble Book ; all men's Book ! It is our first, oldest statement... | |
 | George Peck Eckman - 1915 - 220 страници
...call the Book of Job, apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with a pen. One feels, indeed, as if it were not Hebrew;...the never-ending problem —man's destiny and God's way with him here in this earth. And all in such free, flowing outlines; grand in its sincerity, in... | |
 | George Peck Eckman - 1915 - 220 страници
...call the Book of Job, apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with a pen. One feels, indeed, as if it were not Hebrew;...the never-ending problem —man's destiny and God's way with him here in this earth. And all in such free, flowing outlines; grand in its sincerity, in... | |
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I call that, apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with pen. One feels, indeed, as if it were not Hebrew ; such a noble universality, different from noble patriotism or sectarianism, reigns in it. A noble Book ; all... 
