Essays, First SeriesH. Altemus, 1939 - 332 pages |
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Page 63
... hear any name ; —the way , the thought , the good shall be wholly strange and new . It shall exclude all other be- ing . You take the way from man not to man . All persons that ever existed are its fugitive min- isters . There shall be ...
... hear any name ; —the way , the thought , the good shall be wholly strange and new . It shall exclude all other be- ing . You take the way from man not to man . All persons that ever existed are its fugitive min- isters . There shall be ...
Page 124
... hear the right word . Why need you choose so painfully your place , and occupation , and associates , and modes of action , and of entertainment ? Certainly there is a possible right for you that precludes the need of balance and wilful ...
... hear the right word . Why need you choose so painfully your place , and occupation , and associates , and modes of action , and of entertainment ? Certainly there is a possible right for you that precludes the need of balance and wilful ...
Page 173
... hear from us . He is no stranger now . Vulgarity , ignorance , misapprehension , are old acquaint- ances . Now ... hears me , who understands me , becomes mine . - a possession for all time . Nor is nature so poor , but she gives me this ...
... hear from us . He is no stranger now . Vulgarity , ignorance , misapprehension , are old acquaint- ances . Now ... hears me , who understands me , becomes mine . - a possession for all time . Nor is nature so poor , but she gives me this ...
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