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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
acceptancenounUS /ækˈseptəns/
the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
ByronnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
Byronism
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
canonnounUS /ˈkænən/
a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy
From this reading The canon is definitely made up.
CarlylenounUS /ˈkɑːrlaɪl/
Scottish historian who wrote about the French Revolution (1795-1881)
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
Carlyle'snounUS /kɑːrˈlaɪlz/
possessive form of “carlyle” — Scottish historian who wrote about the French Revolution (1795-1881)
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
characterising
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
ColeridgenounUS /ˈkoʊlrɪdʒ/
English romantic poet (1772-1834)
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
compressedadjectiveUS /kəmˈprest/
pressed tightly together
From this reading The golden Gospel of Silence is effectively compressed in thirty fine volumes.
unvarying in nature
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
contemporariesnounUS /kənˈtempəreriz/
all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
DefectnounUS /ˈdiːfekt/
an imperfection in a bodily system
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
definitelyadverbUS /ˈdefənətli/
without question and beyond doubt
From this reading The canon is definitely made up.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
dissolutionnounUS /ˌdɪsəˈluːʃən/
separation into component parts
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
doctrinenounUS /ˈdɑːktrən/
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
durabilitynounUS /dərəˈbɪlɪti/
permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
effectivelyadverbUS /ɪˈfektɪvli/
in an effective manner
From this reading The golden Gospel of Silence is effectively compressed in thirty fine volumes.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
to the same degree (often followed by “as”)
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
EuropeannounUS /ˌjʊrəˈpiːən/
a native or inhabitant of Europe
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
excessnounUS /ˈekses/
a quantity much larger than is needed
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
fatalismnounUS /ˈfeɪtəlɪzəm/
a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading The golden Gospel of Silence is effectively compressed in thirty fine volumes.
flowingnounUS /ˈfloʊɪŋ/
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
FoundedverbUS /ˈfaʊndɪd/
past form of “found” — set up or found
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
GoethenounUS /ɡoʊθ/
German poet and novelist and dramatist who lived in Weimar (1749-1832)
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading The golden Gospel of Silence is effectively compressed in thirty fine volumes.
GospelnounUS /ˈɡɑːspəl/
the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
From this reading The golden Gospel of Silence is effectively compressed in thirty fine volumes.
handlingnounUS /ˈhændlɪŋ/
manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
Hero-worshipverb
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
historicadjectiveUS /hɪˈstɔːrɪk/
belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
hostileadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːstəl/
characterized by enmity or ill will
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
identificationnounUS /aɪˌdentəfəˈkeɪʃən/
the act of designating or identifying something
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
ImpotentadjectiveUS /ˈɪmpətənt/
lacking power or ability
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
InabilitynounUS /ˌɪnəˈbɪlɪti/
lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
inadequatenessnoun
unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
individualismnounUS /ˌɪndɪvɪˈduːəlɪzəm/
the quality of being individual
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
intenselyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈtensli/
to a high degree; extremely; in high concentration or density
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The canon is definitely made up.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
justifiesverbUS /ˈdʒʌstəfaɪz/
third-person singular of “justify” — show to be right by providing justification or proof
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
labelverbUS /ˈleɪbəl/
assign a label to; designate with a label
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
a room where books are kept
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
of or relating to or characteristic of literature
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The canon is definitely made up.
massesnounUS /ˈmæsəz/
the common people generally
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
the force of workers available
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
metaphysicsnounUS /ˌmetəˈfɪzɪks/
the philosophical study of being and knowing
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
moraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
a form of address for a man
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
nicetynounUS /ˈnaɪsɪti/
conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
not any; not one
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
nothingnessnounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋnəs/
the state of nonexistence
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
pathologicaladjectiveUS /ˌpæθəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/
of or relating to the practice of pathology
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
PerilsnounUS /ˈperəlz/
plural of “peril” — a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
physicistnounUS /ˈfɪzɪsɪst/
a scientist trained in physics
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
poeticadjectiveUS /poʊˈetɪk/
of or relating to poetry
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
posteritynounUS /pɑːˈsterəti/
all of the offspring of a given progenitor
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
concerned with actual use or practice
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
presentationnounUS /ˌprezənˈteɪʃən/
the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward)
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
pretensionsnounUS /prəˈtenʃənz/
plural of “pretension” — a false or unsupportable quality
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
ProtestantismnounUS /ˈprɑːtəstəntɪzəm/
the theological system of any of the churches of western Christendom that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
be shown or be found to be
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
purestadjectiveUS /ˈpjʊrəst/
superlative of “pure” — free of extraneous elements of any kind
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
plural of “quality” — an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
reactionnounUS /riˈækʃən/
(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
ReformationnounUS /ˌref.əˈmeɪ.ʃən/
The action or process of reforming an institution, practice, or individual's character.
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
regulatedadjectiveUS /ˈreɡjəleɪtɪd/
controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
reticences
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From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
RevolutionnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃən/
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
RousseaunounUS /ruːˈsoʊ/
French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
express in words
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
scientificadjectiveUS /ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
of or relating to the practice of science
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
setsnounUS /sets/
plural of “set” — a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading The golden Gospel of Silence is effectively compressed in thirty fine volumes.
relating to human society and its members
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
not in physical motion
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
SupernaturalismnounUS /ˌsuːpərˈnætʃərəlɪzəm/
a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
temperamentsnounUS /ˈtemprəmənts/
plural of “temperament” — your usual mood
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
TheoriesnounUS /ˈθɪriz/
plural of “theory” — a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading The golden Gospel of Silence is effectively compressed in thirty fine volumes.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
treatingverbUS /ˈtriːtɪŋ/
-ing form of “treat” — interact in a certain way
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
unrestnounUS /ənˈrest/
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The canon is definitely made up.
being of use or service
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
veiledadjectiveUS /veɪld/
having or as if having a veil or concealing cover
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
VOL
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From this reading VOL.
volumesnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/
plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading The golden Gospel of Silence is effectively compressed in thirty fine volumes.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
which person or people
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I. Mr. Carlyle's influence, and degree of its durability 135 His literary services 139 No label useful in characterising him 142 The poetic and the scientific temperaments 144 Rousseau and Mr. Carlyle 147 The poetic method of handling social questions 149 Impotent unrest, and his way of treating it 152 Founded on the purest individualism 154 Mr. Carlyle's historic position in the European reaction 157 Coleridge 159 Byron 161 Mr. Carlyle's victory over Byronism 163 Goethe 164 Mr. Carlyle's intensely practical turn, though veiled 166 His identification of material with moral order 169 And acceptance of the doctrine that the end justifies the means 170 Two sets of relations still regulated by pathological principle 172 Defect in Mr. Carlyle's discussion of them 174 His reticences 176 Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of the physicist 177 Natural Supernaturalism, and the measure of its truth 179 Two qualities flowing from his peculiar fatalism:-- (1) Contempt for excess of moral nicety 182 (2) Defect of sympathy with masses of men 186 Perils in his constant sense of the nothingness of life 188 Hero-worship, and its inadequateness 189 Theories of the dissolution of the old European order 193 Mr. Carlyle's view of the French Revolution 195 Of the Reformation and Protestantism 197 Inability to understand the political point of view 199 CARLYLE.
the words that are spoken
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading The new library edition of Mr. Carlyle's works may be taken for the final presentation of all that the author has to say to his contemporaries, and to possess the settled form in which he wishes his words to go to those of posterity who may prove to have ears for them.