Essays, First SeriesJohn B. Alden, 1886 - 343 pages |
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... things sees the rays parting from one orb, that diverge, ere they fall, by infinite diameters. Genius watches the monad through all his masks as he performs the metempsychosis of nature. Genius detects through the fly, through the ...
... things sees the rays parting from one orb, that diverge, ere they fall, by infinite diameters. Genius watches the monad through all his masks as he performs the metempsychosis of nature. Genius detects through the fly, through the ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. HISTORY . THERE is no great and no small To the Soul that maketh all : And where it cometh , all things are ; And it cometh everywhere . I am owner of the sphere , Of the seven.
Ralph Waldo Emerson. HISTORY . THERE is no great and no small To the Soul that maketh all : And where it cometh , all things are ; And it cometh everywhere . I am owner of the sphere , Of the seven.
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... things sees the rays parting from one orb , that diverge , ere they fall , by infinite diameters . Genius watches the monad through all his masks as he performs the metempsychosis of nature . Genius detects through the fly , through the ...
... things sees the rays parting from one orb , that diverge , ere they fall , by infinite diameters . Genius watches the monad through all his masks as he performs the metempsychosis of nature . Genius detects through the fly , through the ...
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... things ; at the centre there is sim- plicity of cause . How many are the acts of one man in which we recognize the same character ! Observe the sources of our information in respect to the Greek genius . We have the civil history of ...
... things ; at the centre there is sim- plicity of cause . How many are the acts of one man in which we recognize the same character ! Observe the sources of our information in respect to the Greek genius . We have the civil history of ...
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... things are in man . Santa Croce and the Dome of St. Peter's are lame copies after a divine model . Strasburg Cathedral is a material counterpart of the soul of Erwin of Steinbach . The true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is the ...
... things are in man . Santa Croce and the Dome of St. Peter's are lame copies after a divine model . Strasburg Cathedral is a material counterpart of the soul of Erwin of Steinbach . The true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is the ...
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