 It lives on the ear, like a music that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost things rather than mere words. It is part of the national mind, and...  The North British Review - Стр. 571869Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Edwin Cone Bissell - 1873 - Страниц: 466
...that can never be forgotten, like the sounds of church bells which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost things rather than mere words. It is a part of the national mind and the anchor of national seriousness. . . . The memory of the dead passes... | |
 | Horae, Henry Holmes Joy - 1873 - Страниц: 374
...that can never be forgotten, (like the sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego.) Its felicities often seem to be almost things rather than words. It is a part of the national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness. The memory of the... | |
 | John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - Страниц: 558
...that can never be forgotten, like the sound of 'church-bells which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost...passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its phrases. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its... | |
 | Robert Ellis Thompson - 1875 - Страниц: 438
...that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church-bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost...than mere words. It is part of the national mind, the anchor of the national seriousness. Nay, it is worshipped with a positive idolatry, in extenuation... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1875 - Страниц: 54
...that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost...than mere words. It is part of the national mind, und the anchor of national seriousness. Nay, it is worshipped with a posilive idolatry, in extenuation... | |
 | William Mathews - 1878 - Страниц: 408
...that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost...passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1876 - Страниц: 408
...that can never be forgotten — like the sound of church-bells which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost...passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of man is hidden beneath its... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - Страниц: 768
...that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost...national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness. Nay, it is worshipped with a positive idolatry, in extenuation of whose gross fanaticism its intrinsic... | |
 | John Eadie - 1876 - Страниц: 440
...sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how long he can forego. Its felicities seem often to be almost things rather than mere words. It is...national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness. Nay, it is worshipped with a positive idolatry; in extenuation of whose grotesque fanaticism, its intrinsic... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1885 - Страниц: 524
...sound of church bells which the convert hardly knows how long he can forego. Its felicities seem often to be almost things rather than mere words. It is part of the national mind, and the anchor of the national seriousness. Nay, it is worshipped with a positive idolatry, in extenuation of whose grotesque... | |
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