 | Francesco Torraca - French literature - 1885 - 488 pages
...da lungi e col cannocchiale. Il i Di questa teoria il più caldo sostenitore fu TOMMASO CARLYLE. « Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottoni thè History of the Great Men who bave worked nere. They were the leaders of men, these great... | |
 | Medicine - 1884 - 734 pages
...BY DR. WW JOHNSTON. The great apostle of hero worship has said that " Universal history . . . is at bottom the history of the great men who have worked here. . . . All things that we see standing accomplished in the world are properly the outer material result, the practical... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - Europe - 1886 - 374 pages
...founts. I fully agree with Mr. Carlyle — it seems to me the most valuable lesson he taught — that " universal history, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is, at THREE LESSONS. 37 the bottom, the history of the great men who have worked here : " that all " things... | |
 | Education - 1887 - 616 pages
...The enrollment, for the first month of school, was 1836. LITERARY DEPARTMENT. CARLYLE has said that " Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished...the history of the great men who have worked here." This was a favorite doctrine of the great man who uttered it. And, indeed, there is much truth in it.... | |
 | Libraries - 1887 - 548 pages
...briefly makes plain the fundamental differences between them. •• Universal history," says Carlyle, " the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at the liottom the history of the great men who have worked here." There is one view of the matter : here... | |
 | Richard Garnett - Authors, Scottish - 1887 - 236 pages
...intelligence of their times, but whether deities, prophets, or simple men of letters, always heroes. " The history of what man has accomplished in this world is at bottom the history of the great men who have worked here." This directly challenged the prevalent theories... | |
 | Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - Education - 1888 - 1260 pages
...E. CORPREW. Jndian Creek, Norfolk County, fa. Biography an Aid to History. Carlyle has said that " Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished...the history of the great men who have worked here." This was a favorite doctrine of the great man who uttered it, and, indeed, there is much truth in it.... | |
 | thomas carlyle - 1888
...present. A large topic ; indeed, an illimitable one ; wide as Universal History itself. For, as I take it, Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1888 - 202 pages
...present. A large topic ; indeed, an illimitable one ; wide as Universal History itself. For, as I take it, Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great... | |
 | Joseph H. McCullagh - Christian education - 1889 - 236 pages
...biography of a good person inspires the living to fill their lives with good deeds. If, as Carlyle says, "the history of what man has accomplished in this world is at bottom the history of the great men who have worked here," then this little book is no unimportant... | |
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Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here. 
