| Sir Henry John Newbolt, Charles Hanbury-Williams - Art - 1902 - 666 pages
...society with a glib assurance the most astounding ? The question is this : Is man an ape or an angel ? I, my Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate...indignation and abhorrence the contrary view, which I believe foreign to the conscience of humanity. More than that, from the intellectual point of view... | |
| William Flavelle Monypenny, George Earle Buckle - Great Britain - 1916 - 660 pages
...Church. What is the question now placed before society with a glib assurance the most astounding ? The question is this — Is man an ape or an angel...is, I believe, foreign to the conscience of humanity : more than that, even in the strictest intellectual point of view, I believe the severest metaphysical... | |
| Liverpool Geological Society - Geology - 1914 - 434 pages
...question which is now placed before society with a glib assurance which to me is astonishing? That question is this: Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord,...angels! I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence these new-fangled theories. I believe they are foreign to the conscience of humanity, and I say more... | |
| John Bartlett, Nathan Haskell Dole - Quotations - 1914 - 1514 pages
...glib assurance which to me is most astonishing? That question is this: Is man an ape or an angel? I, my lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence those new fangled theories. Ibid. Ignorance never settles a question. Speech, Haute of Common», May... | |
| William Flavelle Monypenny, George Earle Buckle - Great Britain - 1916 - 706 pages
...Church. What is the question now placed before society with a glib assurance the most astounding ? The question is this — Is man an ape or an angel...is, I believe, foreign to the conscience of humanity : more than that, even in the strictest intellectual point of view, I believe the severest metaphysical... | |
| Herbert Henry Asquith - English literature - 1918 - 38 pages
...'What', he asked, 'is the question now placed before Society with glib assurance the most astounding? The question is this— Is man an Ape or an Angel ? My Lord, I am on the side of the Angels.' l There was nothing more to be said. The meeting broke up, their faith reassured, their enthusiasm... | |
| Thomas Forder Plowman - Great Britain - 1918 - 442 pages
...Said Dizzy, " What is the question now placed before society with a glib assurance most astounding ? The question is this — Is man an ape or an angel ? My lord, I am on the side of the angels." This was but a bald assertion, not comparable with the intellectual finish of most of the speech, but... | |
| Thomas Forder Plowman - Great Britain - 1918 - 650 pages
...question now placed before society with a glib assurance most astounding ? The question is this—Is man an ape or an angel ? My lord, I am on the side of the angels." This was but a bald assertion, not comparable with the intellectual finish of most of the speech, but... | |
| Marmaduke Charles Frederick Morris - Yorkshire (England) - 1922 - 376 pages
...said, ' What is the question now placed before society with a glib assurance the most astounding ? The question is this. Is man an ape or an angel ? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels.' I might easily have heard that speech, but I probably went down to the boats instead. Many good things... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...glib assurance which to me is most astonishing? That question is this: Is man an ape or an angel? I, e also DICKENS, PAYN, also MIDDLETON under LOVE) 2 I never had a piece of toast part those new fangled theories. BENJ. DISRAELI — Speech at Oxford Diocesan Conference. Nov. 25, 1864.... | |
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