Ah, sir, you are under some mistake there", said Klesmer, firing up. "No man has too much talent to be a musician. Most men have too little. A creative artist is no more a mere musician than a great statesman is a mere politician. We are not ingenious... Daniel Deronda - Seite 69von George Eliot - 1876 - 288 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Eliot - 1876 - 424 Seiten
...creative artist is no more a mere / musician than a great statesman is a mere politician. We are* 1 not ingenious puppets, sir, who live in a box and...wheeled from the piano and walked away. Miss Arrowpoint colored, and Mr. Bult observed with his usual phlegmatic solidity, " Your pianist does not think small... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1877 - 558 Seiten
...is gaping for amusement. We help to rule the nations and make the age as much as any other public. We count ourselves on level benches with legislators....something more difficult than parliamentary eloquence." Mr. Bult's only resource is to turn to Miss Arrowpoint, and, with undiminished gravity to remark, "... | |
| George Eliot - 1878 - 432 Seiten
...Bult felt this buffoonery rather offensive and Polish, but — Miss Arrowpoint being there — did not like to move away. " Herr Klesmer has cosmopolitan...coloured, and Mr Bult observed with his usual phlegmatic stolidity, " Your pianist does not think small beer of himself." " Herr Klesmer is something more than... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1886 - 436 Seiten
...gaping for amusement. We help to rule the nations and make the age as much as any other public man. We count ourselves on level benches with legislators...something more difficult than parliamentary eloquence." Mr. Bult's only resource is to turn to Miss Arrowpoint, and with undiminished gravity to remark, "Your... | |
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 720 Seiten
...politician. . . . \Ve help to rule the nations and make the age as much as any other public men. ... A man who speaks effectively through music is compelled...something more difficult than parliamentary eloquence. 3719 George Eliot: Daniel Deronda. Bk. ill. Ch. 22. The true musician cares very little for your definite... | |
| George Eliot - 1894 - 432 Seiten
...to be a mere musician." " Ah, sir, you are under some mistake there," said Klesmer, firing up. " Xo man has too much talent to be a musician. Most men...coloured, and Mr. Bult observed with his usual phlegmatic stolidity, " Your pianist does not think small beer of himself." " Herr Klesmer is something more than... | |
| George Eliot - 1900 - 298 Seiten
...Bult felt this buffoonery rather offensive and Polish, but — Miss Arrowpoint being there — did not like to move away. "Herr Klesmer has cosmopolitan...wheeled from the piano and walked away. Miss Arrowpoint colored, and Mr. Bult observed with his usual phlegmatic stolidity, " Your pianist does not think small... | |
| George Eliot - 1908 - 424 Seiten
...Bult felt this buffoonery rather offensive and Polish, but — Miss Arrowpoint being there — did not like to move away. "Herr Klesmer has cosmopolitan...coloured, and Mr. Bult observed with his usual phlegmatic stolidity, " Your pianist does not think small beer of himself." "Herr Klesmer is something more than... | |
| D. H. Rawlinson - 1968 - 254 Seiten
...Bult felt this buffoonery rather offensive and Polish, but — Miss Arrowpoint being there — did not like to move away. ' Herr Klesmer has cosmopolitan...'Your pianist does not think small beer of himself.' Discuss this passage from George Eliot's Daniel Deronda. What is the writer attempting to do? What... | |
| Sally Shuttleworth - 1987 - 302 Seiten
...dependence "on the need of a market" (Ch. 22, I, 362). He asserts instead the artist's right to rule: " a man who speaks effectively through music is compelled...something more difficult than parliamentary eloquence" (Ch. 22, I, 363). Klesmer's sentiments are echoed by Daniel who refuses to enter parliament on the... | |
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