Essays: First SeriesNational Home Library Foundation, 1932 - 172 pages |
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Page 33
... sweet faces , have no deep cause , -disguise no god , but are put on and off as the wind blows , and a newspaper directs . Yet is the discontent of the multitude more formidable than that of the senate and the college . It is easy ...
... sweet faces , have no deep cause , -disguise no god , but are put on and off as the wind blows , and a newspaper directs . Yet is the discontent of the multitude more formidable than that of the senate and the college . It is easy ...
Page 58
... sweet , the sensual strong , the sensual bright , etc. , from the moral sweet , the moral deep , the moral fair ; that is , again , to contrive to cut clean off this upper surface so thin as to leave it bottomless ; to get a one end ...
... sweet , the sensual strong , the sensual bright , etc. , from the moral sweet , the moral deep , the moral fair ; that is , again , to contrive to cut clean off this upper surface so thin as to leave it bottomless ; to get a one end ...
Page 94
... sweet mate , without any risk such as Milton deplores as incident to scholars and great men . I have been told that my philosophy is unsocial , and , that in public discourses , my reverence for the intellect makes me unjustly cold to ...
... sweet mate , without any risk such as Milton deplores as incident to scholars and great men . I have been told that my philosophy is unsocial , and , that in public discourses , my reverence for the intellect makes me unjustly cold to ...
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