Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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Page 12
... whilst I look at it , its outline and texture are changed again . Nothing is so fleeting as form ; yet never does it quite deny itself . In man we still trace the remains or hints of all that we esteem badges of ser- vitude in the lower ...
... whilst I look at it , its outline and texture are changed again . Nothing is so fleeting as form ; yet never does it quite deny itself . In man we still trace the remains or hints of all that we esteem badges of ser- vitude in the lower ...
Page 26
... whilst sub- ject to papacy , we prayed so often and with such fervor , whilst now we pray with the utmost coldness and very seldom ? " The advancing man discovers how deep a proper- ty he has in literature , in all fable as 26 ESSAY I.
... whilst sub- ject to papacy , we prayed so often and with such fervor , whilst now we pray with the utmost coldness and very seldom ? " The advancing man discovers how deep a proper- ty he has in literature , in all fable as 26 ESSAY I.
Page 56
... whilst all later teachings are tuitions . In that deep force , the last fact behind . which analysis cannot go , all things find their com- mon origin . For , the sense of being which in calm hours rises , we know not how , in the soul ...
... whilst all later teachings are tuitions . In that deep force , the last fact behind . which analysis cannot go , all things find their com- mon origin . For , the sense of being which in calm hours rises , we know not how , in the soul ...
Page 84
... whilst the saints are poor and despised ; and that a compensation is to be made to these last hereafter , by giving them the like grati- fications another day , bank - stock and doubloons , venison and champagne ? This must be the ...
... whilst the saints are poor and despised ; and that a compensation is to be made to these last hereafter , by giving them the like grati- fications another day , bank - stock and doubloons , venison and champagne ? This must be the ...
Page 87
... Whilst the world is thus dual , so is every one of its parts . The entire system of things gets repre- sented in every particle . There is somewhat that resembles the ebb and flow of the sea , day and night , man and woman , in a single ...
... Whilst the world is thus dual , so is every one of its parts . The entire system of things gets repre- sented in every particle . There is somewhat that resembles the ebb and flow of the sea , day and night , man and woman , in a single ...
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