 ... society could lead no further, while the mere sequence of time was artificial and the sequence of thought was chaos, he turned at last to the sequence of force; and thus it happened that after ten years...  The Education of Henry Adams - Página 347por Henry Adams - 2008 - 456 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
 | Henry Adams - 1918 - 548 páginas
...years' pursuit, he found himself lying in the Gallery of Machines at the Great Exposition of 1900, his historical neck broken by the sudden irruption...had stood the world on its head towards 1500; but the nearest approach to the revolution of 1900 was that of 310, when Constantine set up the Cross.... | |
 | Henry Adams - 1918 - 538 páginas
...found himself lying in the Gallery of Machines at the Great Exposition of 1900, his historical ' 1 neck broken by the sudden irruption of forces totally...had stood the world on its head towards 1500; but the nearest approach to the revolution of 1900 was that of 310, when Constantine set up the Cross.... | |
 | Henry Adams - 1918 - 538 páginas
...years' pursuit, he found himself lying in the Gallery of Machines at the Great Exposition of 1900, his historical neck broken by the sudden irruption...1600; Columbus had stood the world on its head towards 15OO; but the nearest approach to the revolution of 1900 was that of 310, when Constantine set up the... | |
 | Henry Adams, Massachusetts Historical Society - 1918 - 542 páginas
...years' pursuit, he found himself lying in the Gallery of Machines at the Great Exposition of 1900, his historical neck broken by the sudden irruption...other cares had no need to betray alarm. The year 190x3 was not the first to upset schoolmasters. Copernicus and Galileo had broken many professorial... | |
 | 1919 - 894 páginas
...Gallery of Machines in the Great Exposition of 1 900, dislocated all his preconceptions and left " his historical neck broken by the sudden irruption of forces totally new." In his chapter entitled " The Dynamo and the Virgin", the reader may find a particularly good example... | |
 | Harold Lawton Bruce, Guy Montgomery - 1927 - 600 páginas
...years' pursuit, he found himself lying in the Gallery of Machines at the Great Exposition of 1900, his historical neck broken by the sudden irruption...about 1600; Columbus had stood the world on its head toward 1500; but the nearest approach to the revolution of 1900 was that of 310, when Constantino set... | |
 | Giles Gunn - 1981 - 489 páginas
...years' pursuit, he found himself lying in the Gallery of Machines at the Great Exposition of 19o0, his historical neck broken by the sudden irruption...other cares had no need to betray alarm. The year 19oo was not the first to upset schoolmasters. Copernicus and Galileo had broken many professional... | |
 | Albert E. Stone - 1982 - 372 páginas
...years' pursuit, he found himself lying in the Gallery of Machines at the Great Exposition of 1900, his historical neck broken by the sudden irruption of forces totally new. (382) The pen works for itself, and acts like a hand, modelling the plastic material over and over... | |
 | Peter J. Conn - 1989 - 624 páginas
...of the mind. Such a vision left him lying flat on his metaphorical back in the Gallery of Machines, "his historical neck broken by the sudden irruption of forces totally new. " He is the anguished figure of transition, the man who had lived in both the old and new worlds and... | |
 | W. W. Rostow - 1992 - 733 páginas
...years' pursuit, he found himself lying in the Gallery of Machines at the Great Exposition of 1900, his historical neck broken by the sudden irruption...had stood the world on its head towards 1500; but the nearest approach to the revolution of 1900 was that of 310 when Constantine set up the Cross. The... | |
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