on>Thomas Carlyle
Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664148360
Table of Contents
CHAPTER II. EDITORIAL DIFFICULTIES.
CHAPTER V. THE WORLD IN CLOTHES.
CHAPTER VII. MISCELLANEOUS-HISTORICAL.
CHAPTER VIII. THE WORLD OUT OF CLOTHES.
CHAPTER IV. GETTING UNDER WAY.
CHAPTER VI. SORROWS OF TEUFELSDROCKH.
CHAPTER VII. THE EVERLASTING NO.
CHAPTER VIII. CENTRE OF INDIFFERENCE.
CHAPTER IX. THE EVERLASTING YEA.
CHAPTER I. INCIDENT IN MODERN HISTORY.
CHAPTER VII. ORGANIC FILAMENTS.
CHAPTER VIII. NATURAL SUPERNATURALISM.
CHAPTER X. THE DANDIACAL BODY.
BOOK I.
CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARY.
Considering our present advanced state of culture, and how the Torch of Science has now been brandished and borne about, with more or less effect, for five thousand years and upwards; how, in these times especially, not only the Torch still burns, and perhaps more fiercely than ever, but innumerable Rushlights, and Sulphur-matches, kindled thereat, are also glancing in every direction, so that not the smallest cranny or dog-hole in Nature or Art can remain unilluminated—it might strike the reflective mind with some surprise that hitherto little or nothing of a fundamental character, whether in the way of Philosophy or History, has been written on the subject of Clothes.
Our Theory of Gravitation is as good as perfect: Lagrange, it is well known, has proved
