Show carlyle and mill it was lately asked whether carlyle or mill were the tha more powerful influence with this thia I 1 generation at onu ono time lime they were warm friends frienda unil 11 it w ad while la ill mills possession th at the MS ol of carlylia Carly loa led 1 Hili history tury of the ilia french llo Ro wait carelessly burned of two ouch bach men it atia Is hard to tell loll which to pity most for such buell amia 11 roia hap bat C A re wroth hill hi history ettory bu but t mill could never quite quita have forgiven himself Lima elf la III tho the later jeara yeara ol of mills life they were not intimate carlyle I 1 lii A mooted mo o decadence of tle the time mill tried to fittim it wo we do not mean of courte course that carlyle was only it is jere minnii jimb but antha he was lt poet a 11 mail tit of imagination of ct a melancholy temperament anil of it 11 once almost morbid il lie ile had thu the wrath aud and the humor tho the burning pas lion anti the ilia grotesque exaggeration of a post poet hat bat nill mill wan pro eminently a philon philoa ophor with wonderful insight ample and dovero mental training mingled with a lamto lor for 11 abfal alTa lr I 1 11 which made him it great grant theofred on stateman carlyles 1 history of the french revolution ina la a vust vast and lil id phantasmagoria ja in however ho alie he characterization is marvellously v vivid ivia mad had incisive and lpierre for instance are nowhere a easu ise so BO or probably so BO truly drawn the jihei render reader who has baa mastered that work has baa ut it prodigious picture burned into his hii memory omory rn and a clo clear arRild and acon acen rato rate conception of the chari oh arater tater tile the movement unil find the scope of that grout orent event on tho the other hund band mills to lord Brough broughams ams strictures u you upon the ItO revola volu tion of a otate emans ing vindication ol of capacillo political iaal action it IS in without color of stylo style without cramp of ov evants eitts e except as adequate comprehension af u blat lii atoria orle and contemporary events is ia ica noo cOssu rilY imaginative but it IS ia a ilo mo lishing liing and conclusive plen plea in another way ilia hia political his hia logio logic lis his government his 11 essay on liberty treated topics ut at which carlyle poured out bloods ol of sarcastic humor topics of immediate anil and profound human in trost discussed with ability but of which CA r Is would have said its ho he am daiil i a of aa Pa lavering pa p lavering RUI and nothing to show allow tor for it fur for the ibe most part park but allowed air blow blew a trump of moral suing ilia gospel of the 11 veri verifies verities ties 11 wits simply a gospel of humbug I 1 I 1 it is a world of shams he said 11 and our flygt business buB inoes ii to perc elive it and to know that wo our be balvoa ives are the worst of ill all anti aad to try to got get upon a tooting bohn of simple truth and justice is ia not our limit but honesty anti toil anti aad end this ihu was wai lit his 3 set bor mon anti lie ho was it pre prea tiller ol of such stick genius his hia tones tonea were at once colonder ao oo tender londer old and so BO tremendous that tho the woisil id topped t to 0 liston it was not dwor 11 noff ew masa mos ago sago the old familiar A exhortation I 1 ia a that now la is tho the accepted timo lima philip sydney bade tho ilia pool look into lna lis own heart and write so bo carlyle thundered that everybody ought to bo be it man here anil and now ile ho proclaimed in stentorian Blou tones land in twenty largo volumes volu moa that silence is ia hotter batter than 61 leech he slid BIJ sadly gilly fl that hat amerl ame rl ca cotna with their eternal gabalo about liberty where thirty millions of 0 people mostly bores borca anil and that england Engl imil hail had rono gone ailway to mere talk with sir Jit licals windbag fit the hei head there Js no doubt of 0 carlyles Oar lylas groat great ill in in arousing tho the young mind of england find anil america to a high moral arm estness of pur purpose poBo und and as a a of mills direction of that mind into pron chau oh annela neli toward results lo aults miia oppositions of ill the croper proper objects faaea faaa eions and ons ot of government the clearly demonstrated justice anil and renson ol of specific policies of administration tra tr allon tion the immense historic forti lloa fica tion of his hia conclusions supplied by lite ills extraordinary knowledge lna his blacida tion of the true process ol of reasoning as allied applied to the management of publio public a alkina airs with his hia calm find and beautiful in in of historic episodes and characters make him certainly the great auxiliary of carlyle in ia tho the intel factual leadership of abio generation of tho the race neither coult have spared pared tho the other ono quickened the moil oil the other sowed bowed the see beail d I 1 editors easy chair iu in 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