I found, in brief, that all 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... Liberty Review: A Magazine of Politics, Economics, and Sociology... - Página 1181908Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1867 - 902 páginas
...learned 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...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 - 228 páginas
...in brief, that all great nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war ; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace ;...trained by war, and 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,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1873 - 228 páginas
...in brief, that all great nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war ; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace ;...trained by war, and 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,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1873 - 232 páginas
...in brief, that all great nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war ; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace ;...trained by war, and 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,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1874 - 164 páginas
...• nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war ; that they were flourished in war, and wasted by peace ; taught by war, and deceived...trained by war, and betrayed by peace ; — in a word, that they were bom in war, and expired in peace. Yet now note carefully, in the second place, it is... | |
| 1917 - 726 páginas
...found, in brief, that all great nations learned their truth of word and strength of thought in war, that they were nourished in war and wasted by peace, taught...trained by war and betrayed by peace — in a word, that they were bom in war and expired in peace." This conclusion, to which Buskin came somewhat reluctantly,... | |
| Walter Senior - 1880 - 388 páginas
...found, in brief, that all great nations learned their truth of word and strength of thought in war; that they were nourished in war and wasted by peace, taught...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
...and selfishness, peace and corruption, peace and death. All great nations learned their truth of word and strength of thought 'in war; they were nourished...trained by 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.... | |
| John Ruskin - 1882 - 230 páginas
...in brief, that all great nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war ; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace ;...trained by war, and 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,... | |
| 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 by war, and 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... | |
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