Essays, Volume 1H.M. Caldwell Company, 1870 |
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Page 15
... eternal unity . Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same . She casts the same thought into troops of forms , as a poet makes twenty fables with one moral . Beautifully shines a spirit through the bruteness and tough ...
... eternal unity . Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same . She casts the same thought into troops of forms , as a poet makes twenty fables with one moral . Beautifully shines a spirit through the bruteness and tough ...
Page 22
... eternal flower , with the lightness and delicate finish as well as the aerial proportions and per- spective of vegetable beauty . In like manner all public facts are to be indi- vidualized , all private facts are to be generalized ...
... eternal flower , with the lightness and delicate finish as well as the aerial proportions and per- spective of vegetable beauty . In like manner all public facts are to be indi- vidualized , all private facts are to be generalized ...
Page 29
... Eternal Father and the race of mortals , and readily suffers all things on their account . But where it departs from the Calvin- istic Christianity and exhibits him as the defier of Jove , it represents a state of mind which History . 29.
... Eternal Father and the race of mortals , and readily suffers all things on their account . But where it departs from the Calvin- istic Christianity and exhibits him as the defier of Jove , it represents a state of mind which History . 29.
Page 32
... eternal entities , as real to - day as in the first Olympiad . Much revolving them he writes out freely his humor , and gives them body to his own imagination . And although that poem be as vague and fantastic as a dream , yet it is ...
... eternal entities , as real to - day as in the first Olympiad . Much revolving them he writes out freely his humor , and gives them body to his own imagination . And although that poem be as vague and fantastic as a dream , yet it is ...
Page 43
... Eternal was stirring at their heart , working through their hands , predominat- ing in all their being . And we are now men , and must accept in the highest mind the same tran scendent destiny ; and not pinched in a corner , not cowards ...
... Eternal was stirring at their heart , working through their hands , predominat- ing in all their being . And we are now men , and must accept in the highest mind the same tran scendent destiny ; and not pinched in a corner , not cowards ...
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