| 1867 - 902 páginas
...their truth of word and strength of thought in war ; they were diaries Lamb : A Memoir. 183 nourished in war, and wasted by peace ; taught by war, and deceived...trained by war, and betrayed by peace, — in a word, were born in war, and expired in peace." Bat now, by an implied contradiction, our Coryphaeus, in this... | |
| John Ruskin - 1873 - 232 páginas
...great nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war ; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace ; taught by war, and deceived...betrayed by peace ; — in a word, that they were born in war, and expired in peace. 95. Yet now note carefully, in the second place, it is not all war... | |
| John Ruskin - 1873 - 228 páginas
...great nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war ; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace ; taught by war, and deceived...betrayed by peace ; — in a word, that they were born in war, and expired in peace. 95. Yet now note carefully, in the second place, it is not all war... | |
| John Ruskin - 1873 - 230 páginas
...great nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war ; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace ; taught by war, and deceived...betrayed by peace ; — in a word, that they were born in war, and expired in peace. 95. Yet now note carefully, in the second place, it is not all war... | |
| 1917 - 726 páginas
...great nations learned their truth of word and strength of thought in war, that they were nourished in war and wasted by peace, taught by war and deceived...word, that they were bom in war and expired in peace." This conclusion, to which Buskin came somewhat reluctantly, is voiced again by LP Jacks, a British... | |
| Walter Senior - 1880 - 388 páginas
...great nations learned their truth of word and strength of thought in war; that they were nourished in war and wasted by peace, taught by war and deceived by peace, trained by war and betrayed by peace;—in a word, that they were born in war and expired in peace." It sounds paradoxical, and even... | |
| James Walter (major, Lancs. artillery volunteers.) - 1882 - 506 páginas
...All great nations learned their truth of word and strength of thought 'in war; they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace ; taught by war, and deceived...war, and betrayed by peace; in a word, that they were born in war, and expired in peace." History is chiefly valuable for instruction-sake. We find it telling... | |
| Alfred Edersheim - 1882 - 398 páginas
...their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war ; that they were nourished in war and wasted in peace ; taught by war, and deceived by peace ; trained...betrayed by peace ; — in a word, that they were born in war, and expired in peace." But, he adds, " it is not all war of which this can be said The... | |
| John Ruskin - 1884 - 434 páginas
...great nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace ; taught by war, and deceived...and betrayed by peace ;—in a word, that they were born in war. and expired in peace. Yet now note carefully, in the second place, it is not all war of... | |
| John Ruskin - 1885 - 410 páginas
...great nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war ; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace ; taught by war, and deceived...betrayed by peace ; — in a word, that they were born in war, and expired in peace. Yet how note carefully, in the second place, it is not all war of... | |
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