Essays: First SeriesH. Altemus, 1892 - 322 pages |
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Page 28
... fear and obedience , and even much sympathy with the tyrrany , —is a familiar fact explained to the child when he becomes a man , only by seeing that the oppressor of his youth is himself a child tyrannized over by those names and words ...
... fear and obedience , and even much sympathy with the tyrrany , —is a familiar fact explained to the child when he becomes a man , only by seeing that the oppressor of his youth is himself a child tyrannized over by those names and words ...
Page 47
... fear . These are the voices which we hear in solitude , but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world . Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members . Society is a joint - stock ...
... fear . These are the voices which we hear in solitude , but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world . Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members . Society is a joint - stock ...
Page 55
... Fear never but you shall be consistent in what- ever variety of actions , so they be each honest and natural in their hour . For of one will , the actions will be harmonious , however unlike they seem . These varieties are lost sight of ...
... Fear never but you shall be consistent in what- ever variety of actions , so they be each honest and natural in their hour . For of one will , the actions will be harmonious , however unlike they seem . These varieties are lost sight of ...
Page 63
... fear in it . Fear and hope are alike beneath it . It asks nothing . There is somewhat low even in hope . We are then in vision . There is nothing that can be called grat- itude nor properly joy . The soul is raised over passion . It ...
... fear in it . Fear and hope are alike beneath it . It asks nothing . There is somewhat low even in hope . We are then in vision . There is nothing that can be called grat- itude nor properly joy . The soul is raised over passion . It ...
Page 66
... fear , want , charity , all knock at once at thy closet door and say , " Come out unto us . " - Do not spill thy soul ; do not all descend ; keep thy state ; stay at home in thine own heaven ; come not for a moment into their facts ...
... fear , want , charity , all knock at once at thy closet door and say , " Come out unto us . " - Do not spill thy soul ; do not all descend ; keep thy state ; stay at home in thine own heaven ; come not for a moment into their facts ...
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