...rotted down, and gone confusedly dumb and quiet, even as that seventeenth is now threatening to do. Histories are as perfect as the historian is wise, and is gifted with an eye and a soul ! For the leafyblossoming present time springs from the whole past, remembered and unrememberable, so confusedly...

...deserve to be remembered and considered by all our citizens. It is true, we believe with Carlyle, that " the leafy blossoming Present Time springs from the whole Past, remembered and unrememberable ;" but we are also disposed with him to " distinguish well," as he advises, " between what still reaches...

...deserve to be remembered and considered by all our citizens. It is true, we believe with Carlyle, that " the leafy blossoming Present Time springs from the whole Past, remembered and unrememberable ;" but we are also disposed with him to " distinguish well," as he advises, " between what still reaches...

...the historian's prime duty and sacredest use. It follows, as a most natural corollary thence, that " histories are as perfect as the historian is wise,...blossoming, present time, springs from the whole past, rememberable and unrememberable."J Yea, " under the green foliage and blossoming fruit-trees of to-day...

...tb.it Seventeenth is now threatening to do. Histories are «л perfect as the Historian is wist, and it 1 1 spring from tho whole Past, remembered and unre- i momberable, so confusedly as we say : — and truly...

...conceivable. 352 ENGLISH LITERATURE. and quiet, even as that seventeenth is now threatening to do. Histories are as perfect as the historian is wise,...leafy, blossoming Present Time springs from the whole Fast, remembered and unrememberable, so confusedly as we say. And truly the art of history, the grand...

...that Seventeenth is now threatening to do. Histories are as perfect as the Historian is wise, and it is gifted with an eye and a soul ! For the leafy,...and a sacred Poet, is very much even this: — To distingui-h well what does still reach to the surface, and is alive and frondent for us ; and what...

...Examine History, for it is "Philosophy teaching by Experience." v. CABLYLE — £>says. On History. ould be as a sauce To make me hunger more, z. Macbeth. Act IV. Sc. 3. CONTENTION. On r c ic. CABLYLE — Cromwell's Letters and Speeches. Introduction. Ch. I. History, as it lies at the root...

..."Philosophy teaching by Experience." v. CAELYLE— Essays. On History. Histories are as perfect аз the Historian is wise, and is gifted with an eye and a soul. 10. CAKLYLE— Chmiiceíí's Letters and Speeches. Introduction. Ch. I. History, as it lies at the...

...of man's spiritual nature; his earliest . expression of what can be called Thought. — Ibid. It is as perfect as the Historian is wise, and is gifted with an eye and a soul. — Ibid. History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and wrong. —...