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Author: Goldwin Smith
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As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of old, inwardly its poetry is much deeper.
As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of old, inwardly its poetry is much deeper.
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Goldwin Smith
The Romans, we are told, were by nature a peculiarly warlike race.
The Romans, we are told, were by nature a peculiarly warlike race.
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Goldwin Smith
The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect or party.
The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect or party.
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Goldwin Smith
If it were a real effort to live in the Middle Ages, your life would be one perpetual prevarication.
If it were a real effort to live in the Middle Ages, your life would be one perpetual prevarication.
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Goldwin Smith
America is supposed to be given over to ugliness. There are a good many ugly things there and the ugliest are the most pretentious.
America is supposed to be given over to ugliness. There are a good many ugly things there and the ugliest are the most pretentious.
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Goldwin Smith
Every one who has a heart, however ignorant of architecture he may be, feels the transcendent beauty and poetry of the mediaeval churches.
Every one who has a heart, however ignorant of architecture he may be, feels the transcendent beauty and poetry of the mediaeval churches.
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Goldwin Smith
Rome was great in arms, in government, in law.
Rome was great in arms, in government, in law.
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Goldwin Smith
That Rome was comparatively great and wealthy is certain.
That Rome was comparatively great and wealthy is certain.
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Goldwin Smith
Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church.
Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church.
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Goldwin Smith
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