| Charles Gore - Incarnation - 1891 - 334 pages
...rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week ; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature.' NOTE 13. See p. 40. The unify of 'nature' and 'grace' in the best Theology. Hoping to find another... | |
| Education - 1892 - 348 pages
...rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week : for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." The writer of this singular confession is no ordinary man, no retired lawyer, statesman, manufacturer,... | |
| Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree - Acting - 1893 - 78 pages
...rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week ; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature.' It would be interesting to know whether the cultivation of the aesthetic 45 faculties would have strengthened... | |
| Frederic William Henry Myers - English drama - 1893 - 270 pages
...atrophy of that part of the brain alone on which the higher tastes depend, I cannot conceive. . . . The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature. Here, surely, is the solution of the problem. The faculties of observation and reasoning were stimulated... | |
| Horace Smith - Drama, English - 1894 - 144 pages
...rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week ; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." As Montaigne says, " We are ever ready to ask ' Hath he any skill in the Greek and Latin tongue ? Can... | |
| Universities and colleges - 1909 - 494 pages
...I would have made it a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and...character by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." John Stuart Mill, again, whose childhood and youth were subjected to a severe intellectual training... | |
| Education - 1897 - 880 pages
...it a rule to read some poetry and listen to gome music at least once a week ; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept...character by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." The programme-maker who does not provide adequate time and facilities for the continuous study of the... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - Elocution - 1896 - 388 pages
...made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once a week ; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." 1 INTRODUCTION. So innumerable have modern discoveries been, that it is almost impossible for any human... | |
| Nathaniel Hillyer Egleston - Arbor Day - 1896 - 90 pages
...that part of the brain on which the higher tastes depend. " The loss of these tastes," mark his words, "is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious...'character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." Let us take the lesson to heart. It needs to be heeded, for, in the strenuous efforts that are now... | |
| Agriculture - 1896 - 360 pages
...tastes depend. "The loss of these tastes," mark bis words, "is a loss of happiness, and may possibly b« injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." • Let us take the lesson to heart. It needs to be heeded, for, in the strenuous efforts that are... | |
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