Essays: First SeriesH. Altemus, 1899 - 322 pages |
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... reason is made a freeman of the 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 ...
... reason is made a freeman of the 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 ...
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... reason , all express at last reverence for some command of this supreme illimitable essence . Property also holds of the soul , covers great spiritual facts , and instinc- tively we at first hold to it with swords and laws , and wide ...
... reason , all express at last reverence for some command of this supreme illimitable essence . Property also holds of the soul , covers great spiritual facts , and instinc- tively we at first hold to it with swords and laws , and wide ...
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... reason for every fact , - see how it could and must be . So stand before every public , every private work ; before an ora tion of Burke , before a victory of Napoleon , be- fore a martyrdom of Sir Thomas More , of Sidney . of Marmaduke ...
... reason for every fact , - see how it could and must be . So stand before every public , every private work ; before an ora tion of Burke , before a victory of Napoleon , be- fore a martyrdom of Sir Thomas More , of Sidney . of Marmaduke ...
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... reason . The difference between men is in their principle of association . Some men classify objects by color and size and other accidents of appearance ; others by intrinsic likeness , or by the relation of cause and effect . The ...
... reason . The difference between men is in their principle of association . Some men classify objects by color and size and other accidents of appearance ; others by intrinsic likeness , or by the relation of cause and effect . The ...
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... reason for the last flourish and tendril of his work , as every spine and tint in the sea - shell pre - exist in the secreting organs of the fish . The whole of heraldry and of chivalry is in courtesy . A man of fine manners shall ...
... reason for the last flourish and tendril of his work , as every spine and tint in the sea - shell pre - exist in the secreting organs of the fish . The whole of heraldry and of chivalry is in courtesy . A man of fine manners shall ...
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