 When a prisoner first leaves his cell he cannot bear the light of day : he is unable to discriminate colours, or recognize faces. But the remedy is, not to remand him into his dungeon, but to accustom him to the rays of the sun. The blaze of truth and...  The Gateway to Citizenship - Pagina 165de Carl Britt Hyatt - 1956Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | James E. Munson - 1868 - 430 pagini
...discriminate colors, or recognize faces ; but the remedy is not to remand him into his dungeon, but to accustom him to the rays of the sun. The blaze...years men learn to reason ; the extreme violence of opinion subsides ; hostile theories correct each other ; the scattered elements of truth cease to conflict,... | |
 | 1868 - 862 pagini
...occurs, but the reader will nevertheless divide the period into at least three modulative clauses : ' The blaze of truth and liberty | may at first dazzle...which have become half blind in the house of bondage.' Here the first section contains the subject of the sentence, the second the predicate, and the third... | |
 | 1868 - 860 pagini
...the period into at least three modulative clauses : ' The blaze of truth and liberty | may at tírst dazzle and bewilder | nations which have become half blind in the house of bondage.' Here the first section contains the subject of the sentence, le second the predicate, and the third... | |
 | Horace A. Cleveland - 1869 - 610 pagini
...to discriminate colors, or recognize faces. But the remedy is not to remand him to his dungeon, but to accustom him to the rays of the sun. The blaze...soon be able to bear it. In a few years men learn reason. The extreme violence of opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pagini
...discriminate colors, or recognize faces ; but the remedy is not to remand him into his dungeon, but to accustom him to the rays of the sun. The blaze...bewilder Nations which have become half blind in the bouse of bondage ; but let them gaze on, and they will soon be able to bear it. 2. In a few years men... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pagini
...discriminate colors, or recognize faces. But the remedy is not to remand him into his dungeon, but to accustom him to the rays of the sun. The blaze of truth and liberty mav at first dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half blind in the house of bondage. But... | |
 | James McCrie - 1871 - 652 pagini
...irregularity of the whole appearance ; and then ask in scorn where the promised splendour is to be found." " The blaze of truth and liberty may at first dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half-blind in the house of bondagi . But let them gaze on and they will soon be able to bear it. In... | |
 | 1872 - 514 pagini
...to discriminate colors or recognize faces; but the remedy is not to remand him into his dungeon, but to accustom him to the rays of the sun. The blaze...years men learn to reason ; the extreme violence of opinion subsides; hostile theories correct each other; the scattered elements of truth cease to conflict,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 328 pagini
...discriminate colours, or recognize faces. But the remedy is, not to remand him into his dungeon, but to accustom him to the rays of the sun. The blaze...first dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half-blind in the house of bondage. But let them gaze on, and they will soon be able to bear it. In... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 264 pagini
...discriminate colours, or recognize faces. But the remedy is, not to remand him into his dungeon, but to accustom him to the rays of the sun. The blaze of truth and liberty may at first * Orlando Furioso, canto 43. dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half blind in the house... | |
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