after-chime

Updated: May 4, 2025

Later he had an Hegelian period, but found in Herbart a corrective, and at last decided upon Sanskrit and other ancient languages, because he felt that he must know something that no other knew, and also that the Germans had then heard only the after-chime and not the real striking of the bells of Indian philosophy.

G. Stanley Hall - Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene