Essays, First SeriesH. Altemus, 1939 - 332 pages |
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Page 19
... the last flourish and tendril of his work , as every spine and tint in the sea - shell pre - exist in the secreting organs of the fish . The whole of heraldry and of chivalry is in courtesy . A man of fine manners shall HISTORY . 19.
... the last flourish and tendril of his work , as every spine and tint in the sea - shell pre - exist in the secreting organs of the fish . The whole of heraldry and of chivalry is in courtesy . A man of fine manners shall HISTORY . 19.
Page 92
... organs of reproduction that take hold on eternity , -all find room to consist in the small creature . So do we put our life into every act . The true doctrine of omnipresence is , that God reappears with all his parts in every moss and ...
... organs of reproduction that take hold on eternity , -all find room to consist in the small creature . So do we put our life into every act . The true doctrine of omnipresence is , that God reappears with all his parts in every moss and ...
Page 199
... organs are destroyed . But culture , revealing the high origin of the apparent world , and aiming at the perfection of the man as the end , degrades everything else , as health and bodily life , into means . It sees prudence not to be a ...
... organs are destroyed . But culture , revealing the high origin of the apparent world , and aiming at the perfection of the man as the end , degrades everything else , as health and bodily life , into means . It sees prudence not to be a ...
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