Essays, First SeriesH. Altemus, 1939 - 332 pages |
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Page 160
... relations of friendship or love that society knows and has , but , as it seems to me , to a quite other and unattainable sphere , to relations of transcendent delicacy and sweetness , a true faerie land ; to what roses and violets hint ...
... relations of friendship or love that society knows and has , but , as it seems to me , to a quite other and unattainable sphere , to relations of transcendent delicacy and sweetness , a true faerie land ; to what roses and violets hint ...
Page 174
... relations ; and , as many thoughts in suc- cession substantiate themselves , we shall by - and - by stand in a new ... relation , age , sex and circum- stance , at which he usually connives , and now makes many one . High thanks I owe ...
... relations ; and , as many thoughts in suc- cession substantiate themselves , we shall by - and - by stand in a new ... relation , age , sex and circum- stance , at which he usually connives , and now makes many one . High thanks I owe ...
Page 181
... relations with him . would think of speaking falsely with him , or of putting him off with any chat of markets or read- ing - rooms . But every man was constrained by so much sincerity to face him , and what love of na- ture , what ...
... relations with him . would think of speaking falsely with him , or of putting him off with any chat of markets or read- ing - rooms . But every man was constrained by so much sincerity to face him , and what love of na- ture , what ...
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