The Condition of ManHarcourt, Brace & World, 1944 - 467 pages |
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Page 42
... things : some marrying , some bringing up children , some sick , some dying , some fighting , some feasting , some ... thing or other , did soon drop away and were resolved into the elements . " That morbid refrain echoes on almost every ...
... things : some marrying , some bringing up children , some sick , some dying , some fighting , some feasting , some ... thing or other , did soon drop away and were resolved into the elements . " That morbid refrain echoes on almost every ...
Page 124
... things , this constant preoccupation with the means of living tends to give instruments the status of ends . The great problem for the growing middle classes in Francis's day was how - in Ruskin's words about his father - one could ...
... things , this constant preoccupation with the means of living tends to give instruments the status of ends . The great problem for the growing middle classes in Francis's day was how - in Ruskin's words about his father - one could ...
Page 190
... things , that men may breathe , eat , drink , and be sustained in life ; though it comprehends all these things while it causes them to live together , yet I say this is not its only tendency : its objects also are that idolatry , sac ...
... things , that men may breathe , eat , drink , and be sustained in life ; though it comprehends all these things while it causes them to live together , yet I say this is not its only tendency : its objects also are that idolatry , sac ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
PRELUDE TO AN ERA | 17 |
THE PRIMACY OF THE PERSON | 52 |
Copyright | |
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