| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - English literature - 1910 - 776 pages
...human life; the great officina !/ei<thnn.'v Man is a weed in those regions. Tne vast empires also, in om his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is nil oriental names or images. In China, over and above what it has in common with the rest of Southern... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - Literature - 1910 - 330 pages
...thousands of years, the part of the earth most swarming with human life* the great officina gentium. Man is a weed in those regions. The vast empires also, into which the enormous population of Asii has always been cast, give a further sublimity to the feelings associated with all Oriental names... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - English essays - 1911 - 428 pages
...thousands of years, the part of the earth most swarming with human life, the great officina gentium. Man is a weed in those regions. The vast empires,...barrier of utter abhorrence placed between myself and them, by counter-sympathies deeper than I can analyse. I could sooner live with lunatics, with vermin,... | |
| Théophile Gautier - Poets, French - 1915 - 224 pages
...methods and scenery, I should go mad. ... A young Chinese seems to me an antediluvian man renewed. ... In China, over and above what it has in common with...barrier of utter abhorrence placed between myself and them, by counter-sympathies deeper than I can analyse. I could sooner live with lunatics, with vermin,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...thousands of years, the part of the earth most swarming with human life, the great officina gentium.1 y fall into conversation with him; and surely never...Prince de Soubise, defeated in the decisive battle and the barrier of utter abhorrence, and want of sympathy, placed between us by feelings deeper than... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...thousands of years, the part of the earth most swarming with human life, the great officina gentium. 1 ents and situations interesting by tracing in them,...excitement. Low and rustic life was generally chosen, and the barrier of utter abhorrence, and want of sympathy, placed between us by feelings deeper than... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 530 pages
...life; the great officina gentium. Man is a weed in those regions. The vast empires also, into [730 which the enormous population of Asia has always been...am terrified by the modes of life, by the manners, and the barrier of utter abhorrence, and want of sympathy, placed between us by feelings deeper than... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 964 pages
...officina gentium. Man is a weed in those regions. The vast empires also, into [730 which the enomious rfluitee. 200 The apostel weping seith ful pitously, "Ther and the barrier of utter abhorrence, and want of sympathy, placed between us by feelingf deeper than... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 944 pages
...thousands of years, the part of the earth most swarming with human life; the great officina gentium. Man is a weed in those regions. The vast empires also, into [730 which the enormous population of Asia has always been cast, give a further sublimity to the feelings... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - Literature - 1923 - 284 pages
...thousands of years, the part of the earth most swarming with human life: the great officina gentium. Man is a weed in those regions. The vast empires also,...associated with all Oriental names or images. In China, Do you fear the force of the wind, The slash of the rain? Go face them and fight them, Be savage again.... | |
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