 | Thomas Carlyle - 1883 - 414 страница
...withal, which in many ways appeals to one. The good Alcott : with his long, lean face and figure, with his gray worn temples and mild radiant eyes ; all bent on saving the world by a return to acorns and the golden age ; he comes before one like a kind of venerable Don Quixote, whom nobody can... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 страница
...withal, which in many ways appeals to one. The good Alcott : with his long, lean face and figure, with his gray worn temples and mild radiant eyes ; all bent on saving the world by a return to acorns and the golden age ; he comes before one like a kind of venerable Don Quixote, whom nobody can... | |
 | 1892 - 848 страница
...as much as ever was Pestalozzi. But the creature thinks and talks and I am proud of my neighbor.' " Carlyle's estimate of Alcott, although not as high...loving." Louisa, after reading these extracts, taken from di ffe re nt parts of the books, said with emphasis : " It takes great men like Emerson and Carlyle... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1887 - 360 страница
...withal, which in many ways appeals to me. The good Alcott, — with his long, lean face and figure, with his gray, worn temples and mild, radiant eyes, all bent on saving the world by a return to acorns and the Golden Age, — he comes before one like a venerable Don Quixote, whom nobody can even... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1888 - 236 страница
...photographed him for all time as " the good Alcott, with his long lean face and figure, with his grey worn temples and mild radiant eyes; all bent on saving the world by a return to acorns and the golden age." Emerson found in the self-taught, self-sustained, " peacefully irrefragable... | |
 | 1892 - 862 страница
...Carlyle's estimate of Alcott, although not as high as Emerson's, was a fairly appreciative one. He wrot e to Emerson after Alcott's visits to him : " He is...loving." Louisa, after reading these extracts, taken from di ffe re nt parts of the books, said with emphasis : " It takes great men like Emerson and Carlyle... | |
 | 1893 - 628 страница
...description, and he described " the good Alcott'' aptly, "with his long, lean face and figure, with his grey worn temples and mild radiant eyes ; all bent on saving the world by a return to acorns and ihe golden age." Alcott was born a theorist and a dreamer; and so are many men, but when... | |
 | Mary Fisher - 1899 - 408 страница
...withal, which in many ways appeals to one. The good Alcott with his long, lean face and figure, with his gray, worn temples and mild radiant eyes; all bent on saving the world by a return to acorns and the golden age; he comes before me like a venerable Don Quixote, whom nobody can even laugh... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 страница
...the Rahels and Bettinas of Germany," and "the good Alcott, with his long, lean face and figure, with his gray worn temples and mild radiant eyes; all bent on saving the world by a return to acorns and the golden age." In 1844 appeared the Second Series of Essays, and his Poems in 1846, among... | |
 | Harold Clarke Goddard - 1908 - 242 страница
...often been quoted, should be given again: " The good Alcott: with his long, lean face and figure, with his gray worn temples and mild radiant eyes; all bent on saving the world by a return to acorns and the golden age; he comes before one like a kind of venerable Don Quixote, whom nobody can... | |
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The good Alcott : with his long, lean face and figure, with his gray worn temples and mild radiant eyes ; all bent on saving the world by a return to acorns and the golden age ; he comes before one like a kind of venerable Don Quixote, whom nobody can... 
