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" Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so romantic ! who hast given thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular' names, and impossible loyalties... "
Educational Review - Page 9
1902
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Essays in Criticism, Issue 13

Matthew Arnold - 1865 - 332 pages
...thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines ! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties ! what example could ever so inspire us to keep down the Philistine in ourselves, what teacher could...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 2; Volume 65

1865 - 1022 pages
...thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines ! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties: What example could ever so inspire us to keep down the Philistine in ourselves, what teacher could...
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The North British Review, Volume 42

1865 - 538 pages
...thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines ! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties ! What example could ever so inspire us to keep down the Philistine in ourselves, what teacher could...
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The North American Review, Volume 101

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1865 - 686 pages
...one, first of all, in the apostrophe to the University of Oxford, at the close of the Preface, — " home of lost causes and forsaken beliefs and unpopular names and impossible loyalties." This is doubtless nothing but sentiment, but it seizes a shade of truth, and conveys it with a directness...
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Essays in Criticism

Matthew Arnold - 1875 - 468 pages
...thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular' names, and impossible loyalties ! what example could ever so inspire us to keep down the Philistine in ourselves, what teacher could...
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The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 1

1877 - 560 pages
...became possessed by the genius of the place, for the chief university of the world has always been " the home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties." It was while under the influence of this spirit that he was attracted by the doctrines of George Fox,...
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The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 1

1877 - 536 pages
...the genius of the place, for the William Penn. 365 chief university of the world has always been " the home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties." It was while under the influence of this spirit that he was attracted by the doctrines of George Fox,...
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The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 1

1877 - 548 pages
...became possessed by the genius of the place, for the chief university of the world has always been " the home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties." It was while under the influence of this spirit that he was attracted by the doctrines of George Fox,...
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The Bagford Ballads: Illustrating the Last Years of the Stuarts, Part 2

Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1878 - 712 pages
...thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties! what example could ever so inspire us to keep down the Philistine in ourselves, what teacher could...
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Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania: Being a Collection of Memoirs ...

John Fanning Watson - 1879 - 612 pages
...became possessed by the genius of the place, for the chief university of the world has always been " the home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties." It was while under the influence of this spirit that he was attracted by the doctrines of George Fox,...
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