What a sanitary element in our affairs The Nation is !" — "To my generation," wrote William James, "Godkin's was certainly the towering influence in all thought concerning public affairs, and indirectly his influence has certainly been more pervasive... The Atlantic Monthly - Side 3221908Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1907 - 854 sider
...writes Professor James, [Godkin] "was certainly the towering Influence In all thought concerning the public affairs, and Indirectly his Influence has certainly...other writers who never quoted him, and determined [in the United States] the whole cur• Life and Letters of E L. Qodkin Edited by K. Ogdan. Two vola.... | |
| Edwin Lawrence Godkin - 1907 - 360 sider
...our national cause by your very able letters in the Daily News. CHAPTER VII "To my generation, his was certainly the towering influence in all thought...him, and determined the whole current of discussion." This estimate of Mr. Godkin's work in the Nation, and afterwards in the Evening Post as well, is from... | |
| 1907 - 1108 sider
...and indirectly his influence has certainly been more pervasive than that of any other writer of this generation, for he influenced other writers, who never...him, and determined the whole current of discussion. A review of the later part of Godkin's life would require reference to the many stirring events in... | |
| 1908 - 888 sider
...journalism deserves such a tribute as Professor William James has paid Godkin? — "To my generation, his was certainly the towering influence in all thought...him, and determined the whole current of discussion." An Idle Reader WITH all that we know and admire of other literatures than our own, The Untrans- thuere... | |
| 1908 - 874 sider
...journalism deserves such a tribute as Professor William James has paid Godkin? — "To my generation, his was certainly the towering influence in all thought...him, and determined the whole current of discussion." Idle Reader WITH all that we know and admire of other literatures than our own, _.. „ ., there is... | |
| James Ford Rhodes - 1909 - 368 sider
...Curtis to Godkin. "What a sanitary element in our affairs The Nation is !" — "To my generation," wrote William James, "Godkin's was certainly the towering...the cause which is always defeated, but always after defeat taking more advanced position than before — what you have done for this cause will 1 Ogden,... | |
| Allan Nevins - 1922 - 620 sider
...more than any other man in it. The same tribute was paid him by William James: "To my generation, his was certainly the towering influence in all thought...him, and determined the whole current of discussion." Such verdicts, from such men, might be multiplied to a wearisome length. The finest spirits of the... | |
| Lillian Charlotte Niemann - 1922 - 222 sider
...hie influence has certainly been more pervasive than that of any other writer of the generation, but he influenced other writers who never quoted him, and determined the whole 24 current of discussion. *** 24. Ogden I, p. 221. РАНТ V - CONCLUSION CHAPTER X. MAGAZINES AFTER... | |
| George Henry Payne - 1920 - 496 sider
...be one of the greatest editors of the world. " To my generation," declared William James, " Godkin was certainly the towering influence in all thought...determined the whole current of discussion." " When the work.of this century is summed up," wrote Charles Elliot Norton to Godkin, " what you have done for... | |
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