 ... unites them all as by an electric flash, and, in place of their former isolation or even enmity, they are all conscious of union and mutual love. Each is glad that another feels what he feels ; glad of the communion established, not only between him...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 3151911Full view - About this book
 | graf Leo Tolstoy - 1899 - 622 pages
...feeling, till perchance a story, a performance, a picture, or even' a building, but oftenest of all, music, unites them all as by an electric flash, and,...men of the future who will yet be touched by them. And this effect is produced both by the religious art which transmits feelings of love to God and one's... | |
 | graf Leo Tolstoy - Russian literature - 1902 - 582 pages
...feeling, till perchance a story, a performance, a picture, or even a building, but oftenest of all, music, unites them all as by an electric flash, and,...men of the future who will yet be touched by them. And this effect is produced both by the religious art which transmits feelings of love to God and one's... | |
 | Aylmer Maude - 1910 - 800 pages
...him, would never have learned to feel alike — to enter into union with one another, and ' to feel the mysterious gladness of a communion which, reaching...men of the future who will yet be touched by them.' CHIEF AUTHORITIES FOR CHAPTER XVI Andrew D. White : Walks and Talks with Tolstoy, in the Idler ; July... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - Music - 1911 - 284 pages
...tasted, or are to taste, the ecstasy of creative listening. Not long before that experience I had skimmed with loud hilarity Tolstoi's book on art. But that...splendor of its human revelation, had set me on the heights of experience, and that any future concert must bring descent and disappointment. The only... | |
 | Aylmer Maude - 1911 - 810 pages
...him, might never have learned to feel alike — to enter into union with one another, and ' to feel the mysterious gladness of a communion which, reaching...with all men of the future who will yet be touched by them.11 The first edition of this book had only been published a few weeks when Tolstoy left Yasnaya... | |
 | graf Leo Tolstoy, Aylmer Maude - Art - 1924 - 544 pages
...oftenest of all music, unites them all as by an electric flash, and in place of their former isolation and even enmity, they are all conscious of union and mutual...men of the future who will yet be touched by them." That passage effectually disposes of the suggestion that v Tolstoy regarded the normal effects of music... | |
 | Aylmer Maude, Bernard Shaw - Art - 1925 - 46 pages
...the question whether they are good or bad Tolstoy's reply is that they are good, for they give a ' mysterious gladness of a communion which, reaching...men of the future who will yet be touched by them ' (p. 287). The difference between such aesthetic emotions and the feelings aroused by a good novel,... | |
 | Asia - 1919 - 692 pages
...flame that burnt in his own, and, to quote from his "What is Art?" enabled countless numbers to feel the mysterious gladness of a communion which, reaching...men of the future who will yet be touched by them. LMR MACEDONIA. By TR Georgevitch. (London : Allen and Unwin Ltd.} 1918. This book is a plea for Serbian... | |
 | Leo Tolstoy, Louise Maude - Fiction - 1998 - 518 pages
...the mysterious gladness of a communion which, reaching beyond the grave, unites us with all people of the past who have been moved by the same feelings, and with all people of the future who will yet be touched by them. (pp. 150-1) For Tolstoy the experience of art... | |
 | Asia - 1919 - 700 pages
...flame that burnt in his own, and, to quote from his "What is Art?" enabled countless numbers to feel the mysterious gladness of a communion which, reaching...of the future who •will yet be touched by them. LMR MACEDONIA. By TR Georgevitch. (London : Allen and Unwin Ltd.} 1918. This book is a plea for Serbian... | |
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