 But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive : for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts ; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number...  History of Woman Suffrage - Page 298edited by - 1889Full view - About this book
 | 1881 - 622 pages
...life may be, let us not lose heart utterly, for it is not wholly vain. ' That things,' she says, ' are ' not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is ' half owing to the number who have lived faithfully a hidden ' life, and rest in uuvisited tombs.' Thus speaks the spirit of the... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1874 - 544 pages
...lavishly paid her, let us write upon her memorial tablet the words with which Dorothea is enshrined : " The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts ; and that things are not so bad with me and you as they might have been is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden... | |
 | 1873 - 972 pages
...which Alexander broke the strength, spent itself in channels which had no great name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably...hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs." This is a very important consideration. We can think without much depression on the difficulty of realising... | |
 | George Eliot - 1872 - 400 pages
...which Alexander broke the strength, spent itself in channels which had no great name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably...number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unviaited tombs. THE END. FK1NTKD BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SUNS, KDINBUKIiH. j 4 ... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1873 - 766 pages
...which Alexander broke the strength, spent itself in channels which had no great name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs." Having now noticed some of the characters in this wonderful book, it is very interesting to turn to... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 392 pages
...which Alexander broke the strength, spent itself in channels which had no great name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. THE END. PRINTED BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS, EDINBURGH. ... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 308 pages
...which Alexander broke the strength, spent itself in channels which had no great name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. TTTR END. SPRING BOOK•LIST. HARPER & BROTHERS will send any of the following books by mail, postage... | |
 | George Eliot, Alexander Main - 1873 - 444 pages
...which Alexander broke the strength, spent itself in channels which had no great name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. ' Let the high Muse chant loves Olympian : We are but mortals, and must sing of man.' — o — Was... | |
 | 1873 - 888 pages
...which Alexander broke the strength, spent itself in channels which had no great name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably...faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs." George Eliot writes too earnestly to laugh at. Besides, she is not a Catholic — very far from it... | |
 | 1873 - 778 pages
...which Alexander broke the strength, spent itself in channels which had no great name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably...number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in un visited tombs." Having now noticed some of the characters in this wonderful book, it is very interesting... | |
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