 ... to-day in an address to the Academy which any one of its members, to whatever country he may belong, would feel pain in reading ten or twenty years hence. Newspapers and pamphlets will convey to posterity sufficiently, and even more than sufficiently,...  Tijdschrift voor geschiedenis - Page 220publié par - 1924Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1915 - 862 pages
...sufficiently, and even more than sufficiently, the notions and fancies and passions of the moment. What we may do, not without profit. is to note and...our eyes see and watch as they pass into history. Many a pen will for centuries to come be occupied by the events of this year, and endless controversies... | |
 | James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1918 - 232 pages
...sufficiently, and even more than sufficiently, the notions and fancies and passions of the moment. What we may do, not without profit, is to note and...our eyes see and watch as they pass into history. Many a pen will for centuries to come be occupied by the events of this year, and endless controversies... | |
 | Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher - 1927 - 390 pages
...South America. The second, delivered after nearly a year of war, is a notable attempt " to note and set down in a spirit of detachment the impressions...our eyes see and watch as they pass into history." Bryce, while as fervently patriotic as any man, and entirely devoid of that pseudo-impartiality which... | |
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