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Pure humor cannot flow from so turbid a source as soeva indignatio, and if man be so filthy and disgusting a creature as Swift represents him to be, if he be truly "by nature, reason, learning, blind," satire is thrown away upon him for reform and cruel as castigation. Mr.
All this, however, seemed rather matter for philosophic musing than for definite action. His predominant feeling was still that of remoteness from the immediate issues of life: the soeva indignatio had been succeeded by a great calm. The soothing influences of the monastic life had doubtless helped to tide him over the stormy passage of returning consciousness.
And the readiness with which men fall into common form, the levity with which they settle the most complex and difficult issues, stirred in Turgot what Michelet calls férocité, and Mr. Matthew Arnold calls soeva indignatio. Turgot died on the 20th of March 1781, leaving to posterity the memory of a character which was more perfect and imposing than his performances.
The Dean shook his head. "A touch of soeva indignatio now and then would complete him." "Has he got it in him?" "Perhaps not," said the little Dean, with a flash of expression that dignified all his frail person. "But without it he will hardly make a great man."
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