Essays: First seriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1883 - 343 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... whole encyclopædia of facts . The creat of a thousand forests is in one acorn , and Egy Greece , Rome , Gaul , Britain , America , lie folċ already in the first man . Epoch after epoch , can kingdom , empire , republic , democracy , are ...
... whole encyclopædia of facts . The creat of a thousand forests is in one acorn , and Egy Greece , Rome , Gaul , Britain , America , lie folċ already in the first man . Epoch after epoch , can kingdom , empire , republic , democracy , are ...
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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 epitomized into a formula or rule for manipular convenience , it will lose all the good ...
... 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 epitomized into a formula or rule for manipular convenience , it will lose all the good ...
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... ends to which he himself should also have worked , the problem is solved ; his thought lives along the whole line of temples and sphinxes and catacombs , passes through them all with satisfaction , and they live 16 HISTORY .
... ends to which he himself should also have worked , the problem is solved ; his thought lives along the whole line of temples and sphinxes and catacombs , passes through them all with satisfaction , and they live 16 HISTORY .
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... whole mountain of stone of a cathe- dral . When we have gone through this process , and added thereto the Catholic Church , its cross , its music , its processions , its Saints ' days and image- worship , we have as it were been the man ...
... whole mountain of stone of a cathe- dral . When we have gone through this process , and added thereto the Catholic Church , its cross , its music , its processions , its Saints ' days and image- worship , we have as it were been the man ...
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