Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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Page 43
... affections must now enter into his account . There is no Lethe for this . Ah , that he could pass again into his neutrality ! Who can thus avoid all pledges , and having observed , observe again from the same unaffected , unbiased , un ...
... affections must now enter into his account . There is no Lethe for this . Ah , that he could pass again into his neutrality ! Who can thus avoid all pledges , and having observed , observe again from the same unaffected , unbiased , un ...
Page 63
... this lying hospitality and lying affection . Live no longer to the expectation of these deceived and deceiving people with whom we converse . Say to them , O father , O mother , O - wife , O brother , O friend , I SELF - RELIANCE . 63.
... this lying hospitality and lying affection . Live no longer to the expectation of these deceived and deceiving people with whom we converse . Say to them , O father , O mother , O - wife , O brother , O friend , I SELF - RELIANCE . 63.
Page 132
... visions of the day . Hideous dreams are exaggerations of the sins of the day . We see our evil affections embodied in bad physiognomies . On the Alps , the traveller sometimes beholds his own shadow magnified to a 132 ESSAY IV .
... visions of the day . Hideous dreams are exaggerations of the sins of the day . We see our evil affections embodied in bad physiognomies . On the Alps , the traveller sometimes beholds his own shadow magnified to a 132 ESSAY IV .
Page 156
... affection between two parties ? Perhaps we never saw them before , and never shall meet them again . But we see them exchange a glance , or betray a deep emotion , and we are no longer strangers . We understand them , and take the ...
... affection between two parties ? Perhaps we never saw them before , and never shall meet them again . But we see them exchange a glance , or betray a deep emotion , and we are no longer strangers . We understand them , and take the ...
Page 157
... affectionate nature of woman flows out in this pretty gossip . The girls may have little beauty , yet plainly do they estab- lish between them and the good boy the most agree- able , confiding relations , what with their fun and their ...
... affectionate nature of woman flows out in this pretty gossip . The girls may have little beauty , yet plainly do they estab- lish between them and the good boy the most agree- able , confiding relations , what with their fun and their ...
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