Essays, Volume 1Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1905 - 354 pages |
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... FRIENDSHIP 110 7. PRUDENCE . 127 8. HEROISM 140 9. THE OVER - SOUL . 152 10. CIRCLES 171 11. INTELLECT . 185 12. ᎪᎡᎢ . 13. THE POET . 14. EXPERIENCE 15. CHARACTER 199 211 236 262 416919 PAGE 16. MANNERS 279 17. GIFTS 302 18. NATURE 307.
... FRIENDSHIP 110 7. PRUDENCE . 127 8. HEROISM 140 9. THE OVER - SOUL . 152 10. CIRCLES 171 11. INTELLECT . 185 12. ᎪᎡᎢ . 13. THE POET . 14. EXPERIENCE 15. CHARACTER 199 211 236 262 416919 PAGE 16. MANNERS 279 17. GIFTS 302 18. NATURE 307.
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... intellect is to the clearer vision of causes , which neglects surface differences . To the poet , to the philosopher , to the saint , all things are friendly and sacred , all events profitable , all days holy , all men divine . For the ...
... intellect is to the clearer vision of causes , which neglects surface differences . To the poet , to the philosopher , to the saint , all things are friendly and sacred , all events profitable , all days holy , all men divine . For the ...
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... intellects dare not yet hear God himself , unless he speak the phraseology of I know not what David , or Jeremiah , or Paul . We shall not always set so great a price on a few texts , on a few lives . We are like children who repeat by ...
... intellects dare not yet hear God himself , unless he speak the phraseology of I know not what David , or Jeremiah , or Paul . We shall not always set so great a price on a few texts , on a few lives . We are like children who repeat by ...
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... intellect . They say with those foolish Israelites , ' Let not God speak to us , lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . ' Everywhere I am hindered of meeting God in my brother , because he has shut his own ...
... intellect . They say with those foolish Israelites , ' Let not God speak to us , lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . ' Everywhere I am hindered of meeting God in my brother , because he has shut his own ...
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... intellect is vagabond , and our system of education fosters restlessness . Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay at home . We imitate ; and what is imitation but the travelling of the mind ? Our houses are built with ...
... intellect is vagabond , and our system of education fosters restlessness . Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay at home . We imitate ; and what is imitation but the travelling of the mind ? Our houses are built with ...
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