"Ernst" Quotes from Famous Books
... reduce all the gospel miracles to myths. August Neander, Das Leben Jesu Christi, 1837, wrote in opposition to the attitude taken by Strauss. Both of these works have been translated into English. Ernst Renan, Vie de Jesus (1863, 16th ed. 1879), translated, The Life of Jesus (1863), is a charming, though often superficial and patronizing, presentation of the subject. For vivid word pictures of scenes in the ... — The Life of Jesus of Nazareth • Rush Rhees
... characteristics, his medical talents, and his poetic writings were such as to overshadow, for his own generation, his scientific merit. We have not space here to describe his career and his works, which has been so well done by his grandson, and by Ernst Krause ("Erasmus Darwin," 1879). Horace Walpole regarded his description of creation in "The Botanic Garden" (part i., canto 1, lines 103-114) as the most sublime passage in any language he knew: and The Edinburgh Review (vol. ii., 1803, p. 501) ... — Life of Charles Darwin • G. T. (George Thomas) Bettany
... und ernst, nach alter Sitte Mit langsam abgemenem Schritte Hervortritt aus dem Hintergrund, Umwandelnd des Theaters Rund. 100 So schreiten keine ird'schen Weiber! Die zeugete kein sterblich Haus! Es steigt das Riesenma der Leiber ... — A Book Of German Lyrics • Various
... PIERRETTE (Der Schleier der Pierrette); a comic opera in three acts, with music by Ernst von ... — The Lonely Way--Intermezzo--Countess Mizzie - Three Plays • Arthur Schnitzler
... was not a professional morphologist; the conversion of morphology to evolutionary ideas was carried out principally by his followers, Ernst Haeckel and Carl Gegenbaur in Germany, Huxley, Lankester, and F. M. ... — Form and Function - A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology • E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
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