Life of John Sterling
Life of John Sterling
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The LyricArt is childish, and the Epic barbarous, compared to this. But of thetrue and perfect Drama it may be said, as of even higher mysteries, Who is sufficient for these things?"--On this _Tragedy of Strafford_, writing it and again writing it, studying for it, and bending himselfwith his whole strength to do his best on it, he expended many strenuousmonths, --"above a year of his life, " he computes, in all.
For the rest, what Falmouth has to give him he is willing to take, andmingles free...ly in it. In Hare's Collection there is given a _Lecture_which he read in Autumn, 1841 (Mr. Hare says "1842, " by mistake), to acertain Public Institution in the place, --of which more anon;--a pieceinteresting in this, if not much in any other respect. Doubtless hisfriends the Foxes were at the heart of that lecturing enterprise, andhad urged and solicited him. Something like proficiency in certainbranches of science, as I have understood, characterized one or more ofthis estimable family; love of knowledge, taste for art, wish to consortwith wisdom and wise men, were the tendencies of all; to opulent meanssuperadd the Quaker beneficence, Quaker purity and reverence, there is acircle in which wise men also may love to be.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The LyricArt is childish, and the Epic barbarous, compared to this. But of thetrue and perfect Drama it may be said, as of even higher mysteries, Who is sufficient for these things?"--On this _Tragedy of Strafford_, writing it and again writing it, studying for it, and bending himselfwith his whole strength to do his best on it, he expended many strenuousmonths, --"above a year of his life, " he computes, in all.
For the rest, what Falmouth has to give him he is willing to take, andmingles free...ly in it. In Hare's Collection there is given a _Lecture_which he read in Autumn, 1841 (Mr. Hare says "1842, " by mistake), to acertain Public Institution in the place, --of which more anon;--a pieceinteresting in this, if not much in any other respect. Doubtless hisfriends the Foxes were at the heart of that lecturing enterprise, andhad urged and solicited him. Something like proficiency in certainbranches of science, as I have understood, characterized one or more ofthis estimable family; love of knowledge, taste for art, wish to consortwith wisdom and wise men, were the tendencies of all; to opulent meanssuperadd the Quaker beneficence, Quaker purity and reverence, there is acircle in which wise men also may love to be.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 to read onlineMoreLess
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