Essays: First SeriesNational Home Library Foundation, 1932 - 172 pages |
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Page 94
... lover . The earliest demonstrations of complacency and kind- ness are nature's most winning pictures . It is the dawn of civility and grace in the coarse and rustic . The rude village boy teases the girls about the schoolhouse door ...
... lover . The earliest demonstrations of complacency and kind- ness are nature's most winning pictures . It is the dawn of civility and grace in the coarse and rustic . The rude village boy teases the girls about the schoolhouse door ...
Page 99
... lovers contemplate one another in their discourses and their actions , then , they pass to the true palace of Beauty ... lover comes to a warmer love of these nobilities and a quicker apprehension of them . Then , he passes from loving ...
... lovers contemplate one another in their discourses and their actions , then , they pass to the true palace of Beauty ... lover comes to a warmer love of these nobilities and a quicker apprehension of them . Then , he passes from loving ...
Page 106
... lover when he hears applause of his engaged maiden . We overestimate the conscience of our friend . His goodness seems better than our goodness , his nature finer , his tempta- tions less . Everything that is his , his name , his form ...
... lover when he hears applause of his engaged maiden . We overestimate the conscience of our friend . His goodness seems better than our goodness , his nature finer , his tempta- tions less . Everything that is his , his name , his form ...
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