Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc
James Anthony Froude
ISBN: | 9783847211099 |
Publisher: | tredition |
Published: | 7 February, 2012 |
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Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc
James Anthony Froude
Froude had this merit-a merit he shared with Huxley alone of His contemporaries-that he imposed his convictions. He fought against resistance. He excited (and still excites) a violent animosity. He exasperated the surface of his time and was yet too strong for that surface to reject him. This combative and aggressive quality in him, which was successful in that it was permanent and never suffered a final defeat should arrest any one who may make a general survey of the last generation in letters
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