Essays, Volume 1H.M. Caldwell Company, 1870 |
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Page 7
... whole estate . What Plato has thought , he may think ; what a saint has felt , he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man , he can understand . Who hath access to this universal mind is a party to all that is or can be done ...
... whole estate . What Plato has thought , he may think ; what a saint has felt , he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man , he can understand . Who hath access to this universal mind is a party to all that is or can be done ...
Page 8
... whole of history is in one man , it is all to be explained from individual experience . There is a relation between the hours of our life and the centuries of time . As the air I breathe is drawn from the great repositories of nature ...
... whole of history is in one man , it is all to be explained from individual experience . There is a relation between the hours of our life and the centuries of time . As the air I breathe is drawn from the great repositories of nature ...
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... whole virtue to him . He should see that he can live all history in his own person . He must sit at home with might and main and not suffer him- self to be bullied by kings or empires , but know that he is greater than all the geography ...
... whole virtue to him . He should see that he can live all history in his own person . He must sit at home with might and main and not suffer him- self to be bullied by kings or empires , but know that he is greater than all the geography ...
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... whole lesson for itself , -must go over the whole ground . What it does not see , what it does not live , it will not know . What the former age has epitomized into a formula or rule for manipular con- venience , it will lose all the ...
... whole lesson for itself , -must go over the whole ground . What it does not see , what it does not live , it will not know . What the former age has epitomized into a formula or rule for manipular con- venience , it will lose all the ...
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... whole line of temples and sphinxes and catacombs , passes through them all like a creative soul with satisfaction , and they live again to the mind , or are now . A Gothic cathedral affirms that it was done by us and not done by us ...
... whole line of temples and sphinxes and catacombs , passes through them all like a creative soul with satisfaction , and they live again to the mind , or are now . A Gothic cathedral affirms that it was done by us and not done by us ...
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