10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERFECTIBILIAN»
Discover the use of
perfectibilian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
perfectibilian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal: ... To Be ...
The deteriorationist and the perfectibilian dine, drink, dance, and are married, just
as if neither deteriorations nor perfectibility had ever been thought of. The
question is dissolved, rather than solved; it disappears, and the action closes
over it.
2
Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
The deteriorationist and the perfectibilian dine, drink, dance, and are married, just
as if neither deteriorations nor perfectibilit had ever been thought of. The question
is dissolved, rather t an solved; it disappears, and the action closes over it.
3
Humanities in the Age of Science
Like her husband, Godwin, Mary Wollstonecraft was wholly committed to the
perfectibilian doctrine. Rousseau exerts himself to prove that all was right: a
crowd of authors that all is now right: and I, that all will be right.28 As a
perfectibilian ...
4
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal
Moreover, the argument on the opposite side is maintained with equal spirit, and
rather less inconsistency, by Mr Foster the perfectibilian ; and the last word
remains clearly with Mr Jenkinson the statu- quo -ite, who, believing that all
opposing ...
Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, William Empson, 1839
5
The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
The deteriorationist and the perfectibilian dine, drink, dance, and are married, just
as if neither deteriorations nor perfectibility had ever been thought of. The
question is dissolved, rather than solved ; it disappears, and the action closes
over it.
6
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal
The deteriorationist and the perfectibilian dine, drink, dance, and are married, just
as if neither deteriorations nor perfectibility had ever been thought of. The
question is dissolved, rather than solved ; it disappears, and the action closes
over it.
7
Jane Austen's Sanditon: A Village by the Sea
The four gentlemen in the coach — Mr. Foster, the perfectibilian; Mr. Escot, the
deteriorationist; Mr. Jenkison, the statu-quo-ite; and the Reverend Doctor Gaster
— are strangers rather than family members. The opening chapter recounts the ...
8
The Analectic Magazine ...: Comprising Original Reviews, ...
Among them, the leading personages are Mr. Foster, (quasi 0»s-T,if, from 'p*et
and Tjjjea,) the perfectibilian; Mr. Escot, (quasi >« er*»T«» in tenebras, scilicet
intuens), the deterioration- ist; Mr. Jenkison («i£» t\ te,ai, semper ex aqwlibus),
the ...
Among them, the leading personages are Mr. Foster, (quasi P*'-t«{, from 0'w$ and
r«f»*,) the perfectibilian; Mr. Escot» (quasi <« rum in tenebras, scilicet inluens),
the deterioration- ist; Mr. Jenkison («u» t% is-*r», semper ex aqiialibus), the ...
10
Shelley's Mirrors of Love: Narcissism, Sacrifice, and Sorority
... "sacred sympathies of soul and sense" and "sensation's softest tie" indicate that
, in the poem's perfectibilian plot, the (purified) material world ultimately will
provide a healthful climate for the unreserve of mingled being, a pristine
atmosphere ...
Teddi Chichester Bonca, 1999
