 Many Theresas have been born who found for themselves no epic life wherein there was a constant unfolding of far-resonant action; perhaps only a life of mistakes, the offspring of a certain spiritual grandeur ill-matched with the meanness of opportunity;...  The Contemporary Review - Стр. 3361877Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1881 - Страниц: 596
...words !— Many Theresas have been horn who found for themselves no epic life wherein there might be a constant unfolding of far-resonant action ; perhaps...grandeur ill-matched with the meanness of opportunity; perhaps a tragic failure which found no sacred poet and sank unwept into oblivion. . . . To common... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - Страниц: 856
...order. That Spanien woman who iived three hundred years ago. was certainly not tbe last of her kind. Many Theresas have been born who found for themselves...epic life wherein there was a constant unfolding of far-resooaut action; perhaps only u life of mistakes, the offspring of a certain spiritual grandeur... | |
 | 1881 - Страниц: 430
...with all her brains and "plans, "a failure; why "the many Theresas find for themselves no epic life, only a life of mistakes, the offspring of a certain...grandeur ill-matched with the meanness of opportunity." You must search these marvelous studies in motives for the key to the blunders of "the blundering lives... | |
 | 1881 - Страниц: 428
...with all her brains and "plans, "a failure; why "the many Theresas find for themselves no epic life, only a life of mistakes, the offspring of a certain...grandeur ill-matched with the meanness of opportunity." You must search these marvelous studies in motives for the key to the blunders of "the blundering lives... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1881 - Страниц: 742
...and that such a fate is not unusual. What a tone of sadness there is in the well-known words ! — Many Theresas have been born who found for themselves no epic life wherein there might be a constant unfolding of far-resonant action ; perhaps only a life of mistakes, the offspring... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - Страниц: 1108
...Spanish woman, who lived three hundred years ago, was certainly not the last of her kind. Many Theresaa have been born who found for themselves no epic life...grandeur ill-matched with the meanness of opportunity; perhaps a tragic failure which found no sacred poet and sank unwept into oblivion. With dim lights... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1882 - Страниц: 480
...was certainly not the last of her kind. Many Theresas have been born who found for themselves no 25 epic life wherein there was a constant unfolding of...mistakes, the offspring of a certain spiritual grandeur ill matched with the meanness of opportunity, perhaps a tragic failure which found no sacred poet and... | |
 | Mathilde Blind - 1883 - Страниц: 238
...usually finds some way in which to work out its destiny. " Many ' Theresas ' " says George Eliot, " have been born who found for themselves no epic life...grandeur ill-matched with the meanness of opportunity ; perhaps a tragic failure which found no sacred poet, and sank unwept into oblivion. With dim lights... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - Страниц: 302
...all her brains and " plans," a failure ; why " the many Theresas find for themselves no epic life, only a life of mistakes, the offspring of a certain...grandeur ill-matched with the meanness of opportunity." You must search these marvellous studies in motives for the key to the blunders of " the blundering... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - Страниц: 294
...all her brains and " plans," a failure ; why " the many Theresas find for themselves no epic life, only a life of mistakes, the offspring of a certain...grandeur ill-matched with the meanness of opportunity." You must search these marvellous studies in motives for the key to the blunders of " the blundering... | |
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