 No matter if the facts be physical or moral, they all have their causes; there is a cause for ambition, for courage, for truth, as there is for digestion, for muscular movement, for animal heat. Vice and virtue are products, like vitriol and sugar; and...  Modern French Literature - Page 283by Benjamin Willis Wells - 1896 - 510 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hippolyte Taine - Literary Criticism - 1871 - 554 pages
...a cause for ambition, for courage, for truth, as there is for digestion, for muscular movement, for animal heat. Vice and virtue are products, like vitriol and sugar ; and every complex phenomenon has its springs from other more simple phenomena on which it hangs. Let us... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 pages
...a cause for ambition, for courage, for truth, as there is for digestion, for muscular movement, for animal heat. Vice and virtue are products, like vitriol and sugar ; and every complex phenomenon has its springs from other more simple phenomena on which it hangs. Let us... | |
 | Criticism - 1872 - 816 pages
...a cause for ambition, for courage, for truth, as there is for digestion, for muscular movement, for animal heat" " Vice and virtue are products, like vitriol and sugar ; and every complex phenomenon has its springs from other more simple phenomena on which it hangs." In fact,... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1872 - 816 pages
...a cause for ambition, for courage, for truth, as there is for digestion, for muscular movement, for animal heat" " Vice and virtue are products, like vitriol and sugar ; and every complex phenomenon has its springs from other more simple phenomena on which it hangs." In fact,... | |
 | 1872 - 980 pages
...a cause for ambition, for courage, for truth, as there is for digestion, for muscular movement, for animal heat. Vice and virtue are products, like vitriol and sugar, and every complen phenomenon has its springs from other more simple phenomena on which it hangs." M. Taine,... | |
 | Bible - 1878 - 820 pages
...a cause for ambition, for courage, for truth, as there is for digestion, for muscular movement, for animal heat. Vice and virtue are products, like vitriol and sugar ; and every complex, phenomenon has its springs from other more simple phenomena, on which it hangs." Thus... | |
 | 1895 - 682 pages
...and Psychologic de 1'Amour Moderne; Daudet, Fromont Jeune et Risler Aini. * Flaubert : Madame Bovary. Taine, "there are causes for ambition, courage, veracity...restraint we shall find, everywhere and always, " the ferocious and lustful gorilla." But l\fe and history when looked at from this determinist position... | |
 | Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - Literary Criticism - 1962 - 676 pages
...a cause for ambition, for courage, for truth, as there is for digestion, for muscular movement, for animal heat. Vice and virtue are products, like vitriol and sugar; and every complex phenomenon arises from other more simple phenomena on which it hangs. Let us then seek... | |
 | Ernst Cassirer - Philosophy - 1944 - 254 pages
...a cause for ambition, for courage, for truth, as there is for digestion, for muscular movement, for animal heat. Vice and virtue are products, like vitriol and sugar; and every complex phenomenon has its springs from other more simple phenomena on which it hangs. Let us... | |
 | American fiction - 1894 - 548 pages
...and Psychologie de J'Amour Moderne ; Daudet, Fromont Jeune et Risler Aine'. 'Flaubert: Madame Bovary. Taine, " there are causes for ambition, courage, veracity,...restraint we shall find, everywhere and always, " the ferocious and lustful gorilla." But life and history when looked at from this determinist position... | |
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