Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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... whole estate . What Plato has thought , he may think ; what a saint has felt , he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man , he can understand . Who hath access to this univer- sal mind is a party to all that is or can be done ...
... whole estate . What Plato has thought , he may think ; what a saint has felt , he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man , he can understand . Who hath access to this univer- sal mind is a party to all that is or can be done ...
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... whole encyclopædia of facts . The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn , and Egypt , Greece , Rome , Gaul , Britain , America , lie folded already in the first man . Epoch after epoch , camp , kingdom , em- pire , republic ...
... whole encyclopædia of facts . The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn , and Egypt , Greece , Rome , Gaul , Britain , America , lie folded already in the first man . Epoch after epoch , camp , kingdom , em- pire , republic ...
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... whole lesson for itself , - must go over the whole ground . What it does not see , what it does not live , it will not know . What the former age has epitomized in- to a formula or rule for manipular convenience , it will lose all the ...
... whole lesson for itself , - must go over the whole ground . What it does not see , what it does not live , it will not know . What the former age has epitomized in- to a formula or rule for manipular convenience , it will lose all the ...
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... whole line of temples and sphinxes and catacombs , passes through them all with satisfaction , and they live again to the mind , or are now . A Gothic cathedral affirms that it was done by us , and not done by us . Surely it was by 10 ...
... whole line of temples and sphinxes and catacombs , passes through them all with satisfaction , and they live again to the mind , or are now . A Gothic cathedral affirms that it was done by us , and not done by us . Surely it was by 10 ...
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... whole mountain of stone of a cathedral . When we have gone through this process , and add- ed thereto the Catholic Church , its cross , its music , its processions , its Saints ' days and image - worship , we have , as it were , been ...
... whole mountain of stone of a cathedral . When we have gone through this process , and add- ed thereto the Catholic Church , its cross , its music , its processions , its Saints ' days and image - worship , we have , as it were , been ...
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