England is the country in which social discipline has most succeeded, not so much in conquering, as in suppressing, whatever is liable to conflict with it. The English, more than any other people, not only act but feel according to rule. In other countries,... Letters of Charles Eliot Norton - Page 344by Charles Eliot Norton - 1913Full view - About this book
| John Stuart Mill - Education - 1869 - 208 pages
...They are, more than any other people, a product of civilization and discipline. England is the country in which social discipline has most succeeded, not...suppressing, whatever is liable to conflict with it. The English, more than any other people, not only act but feel according to rule. In other countries,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Women - 1869 - 204 pages
...people, a product of civilization and discipline. \ England is the country in which social discipline I has most succeeded, not so much in conquering, as...suppressing, whatever is liable to conflict with it. The English, more than any other people, not only act but feel according to rule. In other countries,... | |
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - American periodicals - 1913 - 918 pages
...of himself, — in her look a Stothard Grace strayed from the pages of Milton's Allegro, or Rogers' Italy into real life, — as slight and small a lady...and his wife, Gabriel Rossetti, and a friend named Webb.* Once a week the Morrises dine with the Burne- Joneses, or vice versa, on Wednesdays, and they... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Liberty - 1895 - 404 pages
...They are, more than any other people.a productof civilization and discipline. England is the country in which social discipline has most succeeded, not...suppressing, whatever is liable to conflict with it. The English, more than any other people, not only act but feel according to rule. In other countries,... | |
| John Stuart Mill, Harriet Hardy Taylor Mill - History - 1970 - 256 pages
...They are, more than any other people, a product of civilization and discipline. England is the country in which social discipline has most succeeded, not...suppressing, whatever is liable to conflict with it. The English, more than any other people, not only act but feel according to rule. In other countries,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - History - 1989 - 336 pages
...They arc, more than any other people, a product of civilisation and discipline. England is the country in which social discipline has most succeeded, not...suppressing, whatever is liable to conflict with it. The English, more than any other people, not only act but feel according to rule. In other countries,... | |
| Michael C. Adams - History - 1990 - 200 pages
...Mill thought that England was the most selfcontrolled culture in the world. "England is the country in which social discipline has most succeeded, not...suppressing, whatever is liable to conflict with it. The English, more than any other people, not only act but feel according to rule." The rule or formula... | |
| Linda C. Dowling - 2007 - 260 pages
...fields of South Kensington. "People who have done more for themselves than these two," he told Curtis, "in securing a due and desirable freedom of mind and...liable to conflict with it,' — I have never seen." Picturesque in her PreRaphaelite dress, Mrs. Burne-Jones seemed to embody the new world of shared beauty... | |
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