Essays, Volume 1H.M. Caldwell Company, 1870 |
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Page 43
... hope . Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string . Accept the place the divine providence has found for you , the society of your contempo- raries , the connection of events . Great men have always done so , and confided ...
... hope . Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string . Accept the place the divine providence has found for you , the society of your contempo- raries , the connection of events . Great men have always done so , and confided ...
Page 47
... hope it is somewhat better than whim at last , but we cannot spend the day in explanation . Expect me not to show cause why I seek or why I exclude company . Then , again , do not tell me , as a good man did to - day , of my obligation ...
... hope it is somewhat better than whim at last , but we cannot spend the day in explanation . Expect me not to show cause why I seek or why I exclude company . Then , again , do not tell me , as a good man did to - day , of my obligation ...
Page 54
... hope in these days we have heard the last of conformity and consistency . Let the words be gazetted and ridiculous henceforward . Instead of the gong for dinner , let us hear a whistle from the Spartan fife . Let us bow and apologize ...
... hope in these days we have heard the last of conformity and consistency . Let the words be gazetted and ridiculous henceforward . Instead of the gong for dinner , let us hear a whistle from the Spartan fife . Let us bow and apologize ...
Page 61
... 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 gratitude , nor properly joy . The soul is raised over passion . It seeth identity 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 gratitude , nor properly joy . The soul is raised over passion . It seeth identity and ...
Page 71
... hope of find- ing somewhat greater than he knows . He who travels to be amused or to get somewhat which he does not carry , travels away from himself , and grows old even in youth among old things . In Thebes , in Palmyra , his will and ...
... hope of find- ing somewhat greater than he knows . He who travels to be amused or to get somewhat which he does not carry , travels away from himself , and grows old even in youth among old things . In Thebes , in Palmyra , his will and ...
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