Essays, Volume 1Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1905 - 354 pages |
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Page 8
... 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 servitude 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 servitude in the lower ...
Page 17
... whilst subject to papacy , we prayed so often and with such fervour , whilst now we pray with the utmost coldness and very seldom ? ' The advancing man discovers how deep a property he has in literature - in all fable as well as in all ...
... whilst subject to papacy , we prayed so often and with such fervour , whilst now we pray with the utmost coldness and very seldom ? ' The advancing man discovers how deep a property he has in literature - in all fable as well as in all ...
Page 37
... whilst all later teachings are tuitions . In that deep force , the last fact behind which analysis cannot go , all things find their common origin . For , the sense of being which in calm hours rises , we know not how , in the soul , is ...
... whilst all later teachings are tuitions . In that deep force , the last fact behind which analysis cannot go , all things find their common origin . For , the sense of being which in calm hours rises , we know not how , in the soul , is ...
Page 54
... whilst the saints are poor and de- spised ; and that a compensation is to be made to these last hereafter , by giving them the like gratifications another day , -bank - stock and doubloons , venison and champagne ? This must be the ...
... whilst the saints are poor and de- spised ; and that a compensation is to be made to these last hereafter , by giving them the like gratifications another day , -bank - stock and doubloons , venison and champagne ? This must be the ...
Page 56
... Whilst the world is thus dual , so is every one of its parts . The entire system of things gets represented 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 represented 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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