non-antique

Updated: May 5, 2025

Even Chartism, the non-antique part of Past and Present, and the Latter-Day Pamphlets, deal with politics in the sense in which politics are the principal agent in making history, regard them constantly and almost solely in their actual or probable effect on the life-story of the nation, and to no small extent of its individual members.

George Saintsbury - A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895)