There is not a dull line in his correspondence. Their substance is one of the rarest in epistolary literature, and their style is unique, for in the smallest matters, as in the greatest, Matthew Arnold gave the best of himself to his task; even as a... Cambridge Public Library Bulletin - Page 91896Full view - About this book
| American literature - 1895 - 910 pages
...GUSTAV FREYTAG. elements of a career that was far more than that of a mere literary man, a mere scholar. He sought unremittingly for the loveliness in life,...the texture of his letters alone. Their substance is of the rarest in epistolary literature and their style is unique, for in the smallest matters as in... | |
| Literature - 1895 - 424 pages
...Anarchy ' and 'Essays in Criticism.' "— The Outlook. " There is not a dull line in his correspondence. Their substance is one of the rarest in epistolary...greatest, Matthew Arnold gave the best of himself to bis task ; even as a letter-writer his motto was ' Noblesse oblige.' "—New York Tribune. By JOHN... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - American literature - 1896 - 802 pages
...important publications of the season — or, lor that matter, of several seasons." — The Outlook. " Their substance is one of the rarest in epistolary...Arnold gave the best of himself to his task ; even as a letter- writer his motto was ' Noblesse oblige. ' " — New York Tribune. The Most Delectable History... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1897 - 486 pages
...' and ' Essays in Criticism.' " — The Outlook. " There is not a dull line in his correspondence. Their substance is one of the rarest in epistolary...Arnold gave the best of himself to his task; even as a letter writer his motto was ' Noblesse oblige.' " — New York Tribune. " They constitute a valuable... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1897 - 488 pages
...' and ' Essays in Criticism.' " — Tht Outlook. " There is not a dull line in his correspondence. Their substance is one of the rarest in epistolary...Arnold gave the best of himself to his task; even as a letter writer his motto was ' Noblesse oblige.1" — New York Tribune. " They constitute a valuable... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1897 - 488 pages
...* and ' Essays in Criticism.' " — The Outlook. " There is not a dull line in his correspondence. Their substance is one of the rarest in epistolary...Arnold gave the best of himself to his task; even as a letter writer his motto was ' Noblesse oblige. '"—New York Tribune. " They constitute a valuable... | |
| Justin McCarthy - Great Britain - 1898 - 566 pages
...' and ' Essays in Criticism.' " — The Outlook. " There is not a dull line in his correspondence. Their substance is one of the rarest in epistolary...matters, as in the greatest, Matthew Arnold gave the besi of himself to his task; even as a letter writer his motto was ' Noblesse oblige.' " — AY:i>... | |
| University extension - 1895 - 744 pages
...Anarchy,' and ' Kssays in Ciiticism.' '' — Tbe Outlook. "There Is i,ot a dull line in his correspondence. Their substance is one of the rarest in epistolary literature, and their style is unique."— New Yotk Tribune. THE POOR AND THEIR HAPPINESS, MISSIONS, AND MISSION PHILANTHROPY. By JOHN GOLDIS.... | |
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