Essays, First SeriesJohn B. Alden, 1886 - 343 pages |
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... child plays with graybeards and in churches. Genius studies the causal thought, and far back in the womb of things sees the rays parting from one orb, that diverge, ere they fall, by infinite diameters. Genius watches the monad through ...
... child plays with graybeards and in churches. Genius studies the causal thought, and far back in the womb of things sees the rays parting from one orb, that diverge, ere they fall, by infinite diameters. Genius watches the monad through ...
Page 18
... child plays with graybeards and in churches . Genius studies the causal thought , and far back in the womb of things sees the rays parting from one orb , that diverge , ere they fall , by infinite diameters . Genius watches the monad ...
... child plays with graybeards and in churches . Genius studies the causal thought , and far back in the womb of things sees the rays parting from one orb , that diverge , ere they fall , by infinite diameters . Genius watches the monad ...
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... child by studying the outlines of its form merely , -but , by watching for a time his motions and plays , the painter enters into his nature and can then draw him at will in every attitude . So Roos " entered into the inmost nature of a ...
... child by studying the outlines of its form merely , -but , by watching for a time his motions and plays , the painter enters into his nature and can then draw him at will in every attitude . So Roos " entered into the inmost nature of a ...
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... Adults acted with the sim- plicity and grace of children . They made vases , tragedies and statues , such as healthy senses should , tinued to be made in all ages , and are - that is , in good taste . Such things have con- HISTORY . 29.
... Adults acted with the sim- plicity and grace of children . They made vases , tragedies and statues , such as healthy senses should , tinued to be made in all ages , and are - that is , in good taste . Such things have con- HISTORY . 29.
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... child ; besides that there are always individ- uals who retain these characteristics . A person of childlike genius and inborn energy is still a Greek , and revives our love of the Muse of Hellas . I ad- mire the love of nature in the ...
... child ; besides that there are always individ- uals who retain these characteristics . A person of childlike genius and inborn energy is still a Greek , and revives our love of the Muse of Hellas . I ad- mire the love of nature in the ...
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