Thomas Carlyle: A History of His Life in London, 1834-1881, Issue 25, Volume 1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1885 |
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Page 29
... sorrow . I think , will I tell it , or more than allude to it . To no other , The money part of the injury Mill was able to re- pair . He knew Carlyle's circumstances . He begged , and at last passionately entreated , Carlyle not to ...
... sorrow . I think , will I tell it , or more than allude to it . To no other , The money part of the injury Mill was able to re- pair . He knew Carlyle's circumstances . He begged , and at last passionately entreated , Carlyle not to ...
Page 69
... , it oftenest seems to me , will never be worth a rush , yet I am writing it , as they say , with my heart's blood . The sorrow and chagrin I suffer is very great . neverbale Physical pain is bad - dispiritment , gloomy silence.
... , it oftenest seems to me , will never be worth a rush , yet I am writing it , as they say , with my heart's blood . The sorrow and chagrin I suffer is very great . neverbale Physical pain is bad - dispiritment , gloomy silence.
Page 72
... sorrow and pain are great , but I strive to keep silent . Silence is the only method . I am weary and heavy - laden , wearied of all things , almost of life itself — yet not altogether . It is fearful and wonderful to me . Often it ...
... sorrow and pain are great , but I strive to keep silent . Silence is the only method . I am weary and heavy - laden , wearied of all things , almost of life itself — yet not altogether . It is fearful and wonderful to me . Often it ...
Page 74
... sorrow visible in their house , or rather none , nor any human feeling at all ; but the strangest unheimlich kind of composure and acquiescence , as if all human spontaneity had taken refuge in invisible corners . Mill himself talked ...
... sorrow visible in their house , or rather none , nor any human feeling at all ; but the strangest unheimlich kind of composure and acquiescence , as if all human spontaneity had taken refuge in invisible corners . Mill himself talked ...
Page 77
... sorrow ' ) had recognised once that the stern necessity was also the just ; that the thing , stronger than we , was also the better - wiser . But I will preach no more . I will pray and wish rather , in my heart of hearts . Nay , I will ...
... sorrow ' ) had recognised once that the stern necessity was also the just ; that the thing , stronger than we , was also the better - wiser . But I will preach no more . I will pray and wish rather , in my heart of hearts . Nay , I will ...
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