Essays, First SeriesH. Altemus, 1939 - 332 pages |
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Page 129
... secret from one who has a right to know it . It will tell itself . That mood into which a friend can bring us , is his dominion over us . To the thoughts of that state of mind , he has a right . All the secrets of that state of mind ...
... secret from one who has a right to know it . It will tell itself . That mood into which a friend can bring us , is his dominion over us . To the thoughts of that state of mind , he has a right . All the secrets of that state of mind ...
Page 130
... secret can he con- ceal from the eyes of Bacon ? of Montaigne ? of Kant ? Therefore , Aristotle said of his works ... secrets to a carpenter , and he shall be never the wiser , —the secrets he would not utter to a chemist for an estate ...
... secret can he con- ceal from the eyes of Bacon ? of Montaigne ? of Kant ? Therefore , Aristotle said of his works ... secrets to a carpenter , and he shall be never the wiser , —the secrets he would not utter to a chemist for an estate ...
Page 157
... secret of the matter , who said of love , " All other pleasures are not worth its pains : and when the day was not long enough , but the night too must be consumed in keen recollec- tions ; when the head boiled all night on the pil- low ...
... secret of the matter , who said of love , " All other pleasures are not worth its pains : and when the day was not long enough , but the night too must be consumed in keen recollec- tions ; when the head boiled all night on the pil- low ...
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