...against the philosophy which finds expression in another statement in the same eloquent peroration, — "Except the blind forces of nature, nothing moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin," as blindly ignoring that Omnipotence " which shapes our ends, Bough hew them how we will" SECTION IX.'-BOOKS....

...implanted from outside? If it be an exaggeration at all, it is a splendid one of Sir Henry Maine, that, except the blind forces of nature, nothing moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin. How then is it to be expected that contact merely political between countries separated by half the...

...progress, of movement upwards, and not backwards and downwards — of destruction tending to construction. That people was the Greek. Except the blind forces...moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin. A ferment spreading from that source has vitalised all the great progressive races of mankind, penetrating...

...progress, of movement upwards, and not backwards and downwards — of destruction tending to construction. That people was the Greek. Except the blind forces...moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin. A ferment spreading from that source has vitalised all the great progressive races of mankind, penetrating...

...a writer no less sober in his philosophy than eloquent in his language has lately asserted, that, ' except the blind forces of nature, nothing moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin/ HELLENIC INSPIRATION. 113 we are justified in regarding the point of contact between the Greek teacher...

...a writer no less sober in his philosophy than eloquent in his language has lately asserted, that, ' except the blind forces of nature, nothing moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin,1 HELLENIC INSPIRATION. 113 we are justified in regarding the point of contact between the Greek...

...Progress, of rnovement onwards and not backwards or downwards, of destruction tending to construction. That people was the Greek. Except the blind forces...moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin. A ferment spreading from that source has vitalised all the great progressive races of mankind, penetrating...

...so as to attempt the Romance languages without some knowledge of Latin. Sir Henry Main has said, " Except the blind forces of Nature, nothing moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin." This is a strong claim, nevertheless Greece has ever been a dominant factor in history, and an appreciative...

...a writer no less sober in his philosophy than eloquent in his language has lately asserted, that, ' except the blind forces of nature, nothing moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin/ we are justified in regarding the point of contact between the Greek teacher Chrysoloras and his Florentine...

...knowledge extends, there was only one society in which it was endemic. That people was the Greeks. Except the blind forces of nature, nothing moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin. It is only fair to add that Sir Henry Maine does not credit democratical government with the power...