How could he get near one that had no taste for the quintessence of humanity?
In fact, diminution of labour, with increase of production under rational cultivation, is perhaps the quintessence of Kropotkin's argument.
The quintessence of Spencer's views upon the organisation of society--the point from which the pamphlet so misused by Ferri proceeds--is something like this.
In fact the lecture was the bulk of the volume "The Quintessence of Ibsenism," which some regard as the finest of Bernard Shaw's works, and it is perhaps unnecessary to say that the effect on the packed audience was overwhelming.
She is to me the quintessence of all womanly and of many manly accomplishments!
Unquestionably, the Reformation meant liberty in conscience, intellect and citizenship, which are the quintessence of modern civilization.
The drama may expand, the lyric must condense, and Tennyson has the lyric power, summing up large areas of thought and feeling into a single sentence or a few verses, which presents the quintessence of the lyric method.
No blood or any of the juices of the meat have gone to waste--the finest of meat extracts, the very quintessence of turtle, remains.
This is not a prohibition district, and if the happy, unreflective bird chooses to partake even to excess of the free offering of Nature, the quintessence of the flowers of the tree distilled by sunshine, why should not he?
He is simple-minded, learned, tolerant, and thequintessence of bonhomie.
It is in a word the intellectualquintessence of the Napoleonic era.
Is not mademoiselle de la Mole the ideal quintessence of all the most vivid pleasures of the most elegant civilisation?
The Quintessence doeth dissolue golde, prepareth it apte to be drunke, and any Iewell put into the water, it doth also dissolue the same.
Also this is named the Blessed Water, in that giuing to any two or thrée drams to drinke, being at the point of death, doth so sodainely recouer the person againe, as doeth the Quintessence of wine.
Also this Quintessence doth helpe the falling sicknesse, and preserueth the bodye from putrifying, so that by al those we maye learne, that thys is rather a diuine water from Heauen (and sente from God) to serue vnto all ages.
Intact remained the virtue of Blanche, and by the quintessence of instruction drawn by her from the natural reservoir of women, she recognised how necessary it was to be silent concerning the venial sin with which her child was covered.
I see no reason to the contrary, for we see the quintessence of wine will convert water into wine; why therefore should not the elixir of gold turn lead into pure gold?
And Nerado, still attacking two of the powerful tanks with his every weapon, was still dodging those flashing balls charged with the quintessence of destruction.
Verily, the old man whom I bought avouched that he knew the quintessence of jewels and that he was skilled in cookery.
Quoth he, 'I know the quintessence of jewels and I know the quintessence of horses and that of men; brief, I know the quintessence of all things.
Story of the King Who Knew the Quintessence of Things d.
Shakespeare, for whom she is ever the quintessence of the she-animal in woman, disparages her intentionally by suppressing the historical explanation of her behavior.
But the national credit is of another complexion; of sound health, and an even temper, her life and existence being a quintessence drawn from the vitals of the whole kingdom.
Did he know a man capable of appreciating the fineness of a phrase, the subtlety of a painting, the quintessence of an idea,--a man whose soul was delicate and exquisite enough to understand Mallarme and love Verlaine?
Soup-herb and Savoury Powder, orQuintessence of Ragoût.
Turn, in fact, the doctrines of Christianity upside down, but leave constant the missionary enthusiasm of its founder, his chronic fits of extreme depression and extreme exaltation, and you have the quintessence of Nietzsche.
The whole quintessence of joy and pain, of love and sorrow, is frequently distilled into one short poem.
It is not strange to find them skilled in regulating human speech, in extracting from it its quintessence and in distilling its full delight.
There is no toilet, no carriage of the head, no tone of the voice, no expression in language which is not a masterpiece of worldly culture, the distilled quintessence of all that is exquisitely elaborated by social art.
These are the quintessence of loyalty and fellowship and love.
All His life long, that quintessence of eternal glory, that subtle and mysterious Being, was subjected to trials and ordeals.
Those who make these things "the top and quintessence of religion" miss the Apostle's "more excellent way.
Man is a quintessence of all the elements, visible and invisible.
