Our contemporaries of this and the rising generation appear to be hardly aware that we are witnessing the last act of a long drama, a tragedy and a comedy in one, which is being silently played, with no fanfare of trumpets or roll of drums, before our... Man's supreme inheritance - Sayfa 3Frederick Matthias Alexander tarafından - 1918 - 354 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| James George Frazer - 1910 - 624 sayfa
...generation appear to be hardly aware that we are witnessing the last act of a long drama, a tragedy and a comedy in one, which is being silently played, with...savages, the curtain must soon descend on savagery for ever. Of late the pace of civilisation has so quickened, its expansion has become so beyond example... | |
| James George Frazer - 1910 - 612 sayfa
...generation appear to be hardly aware that we are witnessing the last act of a long drama, a tragedy and a comedy in one, which is being silently played, with...savages, the curtain must soon descend on savagery for ever. Of late the pace of civilisation has so quickened, its expansion has become so beyond example... | |
| James George Frazer - 1927 - 468 sayfa
...generation appear to be hardly aware that we are witnessing the last act of a long drama, a tragedy and a comedy in one, which is being silently played, with...savages, the curtain must soon descend on savagery for ever. Of late the pace of civilization has so quickened, its expansion has become so beyond example... | |
| 1919 - 874 sayfa
...witnessing, though we are hardly aware of it, the last act of a long drama, a tragedy and comedy in one ; and whatever becomes of the savages, the curtain must soon descend on savagery forever. In our own time Wagner has preached "the simple life," Tolstoy has practised it, and Edward Carpenter... | |
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