The materials of the novelist must be real; they must be gathered from the field of humanity by his actual observation.
Goldwin SmithThe Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength.
Goldwin SmithThe mighty and supreme Jesus, who was to transfigure all humanity by his divine wit and grace-this Jesus has flown.
Goldwin Smith