 To his eyes it is forever clear that this world wholly is miraculous. He sees what, as we said once before, all great thinkers, the rude Scandinavians themselves, in one way or other, have contrived to see : That this so solid-looking material world is,...  Life of Thomas Carlyle - Page 101by Richard Garnett - 1887 - 186 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pages
...all great thinkers, the rude Scandinavians themselves, in one way or other, have contrived to see : That this so solid-looking material world is, at bottom,...Manifestation of God's power and presence, — a shadow hung-out by Him on the bosom of the void Infinite ; nothing more. The mountains, he says, these great... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Hero worship - 1841 - 408 pages
...all great thinkers, the rude Scandinavians themselves, in one way or other, have contrived to see : That this so solid-looking material world is, at bottom,...on the bosom of the void Infinite ; nothing more. The mountains, he says, these great rock-mountains, they shall dissipate themselves ' like clouds ;'... | |
 | Theology - 1844 - 514 pages
...all great Thinkers, the rude Scandinavians themselves, in one way or other, have continued to see ; That this so solidlooking material world is, at bottom, in very deed, Nothing; is a visible and tactual Manifestation of God's power and presence, — a shadow hung out by Him on the... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Heroes - 1858 - 412 pages
...all great thinkers, the rude Scandinavians themselves, in one way or other, have contrived to see : That this so solid-looking material world is, at bottom,...Manifestation of God's power and presence, — a shadow hung-out by Him on the bosom of the void Infinite ; nothing more. The mountains, he says, these great... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Heroes - 1861 - 234 pages
...rude Scandinavians themselves, in one way or other, have contrived to see : That this so solid looking material world is, at bottom, in very deed, Nothing...on the bosom of the void Infinite ; nothing more. The mountains, he says, these great rock-mountains, they shall dissipate themselves 'like clouds;'... | |
 | William Brighty Rands - 1865 - 332 pages
...this world is after all but a show, a phenomenon or appearance, no real thing." And, again, (ii.,) " This so solid-looking material World is, at bottom, in very deed, Nothing." My pauvre honteux, then, is entitled to turn round, and demand, Which way will you have it ? Choose... | |
 | William Brighty Rands - 1865 - 334 pages
...this world is after all but a show, a phenomenon or appearance, no real thing." And, again, (ii.,) " This so solid-looking material World is, at bottom, in very deed, Nothing." My pauvre honteux, then, is entitled to turn round, and demand, "Which way will you have it ? Choose... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Hero worship - 1869 - 328 pages
...all great thinkers, the rude Scandinavians themselves, in one way or other, have contrived to see : That this so solid-looking material world is, at bottom,...Manifestation of God's power and presence, — a shadow hung-out by Him on the bosom of the VOL. XII. G void Infinite ; nothing more. The mountains, he says,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1871 - 408 pages
...all great thinkers, the rude Scandinavians themselves, in one way or other, have contrived to see : That this so solid-looking material world is, at bottom,...Manifestation of God's power and presence, — a shadow hung-out by Him on the bosom of the void Infinite; nothing more. The mountains, he says, these great... | |
 | Jacob Merrill Manning - Apologetics - 1872 - 420 pages
...splendor." 4 " This so solid-looking material world is at bottom in very deed nothing; is a visible and tactual manifestation of God's power and presence,...on the bosom of the void infinite ; nothing more." 5 " What is the mystery of the universe — Goethe's 'open secret,' seen almost by none? that divine... | |
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