Essays, Volume 1Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1905 - 354 pages |
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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 universal mind is a party to all that is or can be done , for ...
... 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 universal mind is a party to all that is or can be done , for ...
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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 , empire , 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 , empire , 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 epitomised into a formula or rule for manipular convenience , it will lose all the good of ...
... 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 epitomised into a formula or rule for manipular convenience , it will lose all the good of ...
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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 ...
... 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 ...
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... whole of heraldry and of chivalry is in courtesy . A man of fine manners shall pronounce your name with all the ornament that titles of nobility could ever add . The trivial experience of every day is always verify- ing some old ...
... whole of heraldry and of chivalry is in courtesy . A man of fine manners shall pronounce your name with all the ornament that titles of nobility could ever add . The trivial experience of every day is always verify- ing some old ...
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