EssaysH.M. Caldwell, 1892 |
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... action , but who quit it , to imitate the sayers . But Homer's words are as costly and ad- mirable to Homer , as ... actions , and actions are a kind of words . The sign and credentials of the poet are , that he announces that which no ...
... action , but who quit it , to imitate the sayers . But Homer's words are as costly and ad- mirable to Homer , as ... actions , and actions are a kind of words . The sign and credentials of the poet are , that he announces that which no ...
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... actions , serve us as well as would all trades and all spectacles . We are far from having exhausted the significance of the few symbols we use . We can come to use them yet with a terrible simplicity . It does not need that a poem ...
... actions , serve us as well as would all trades and all spectacles . We are far from having exhausted the significance of the few symbols we use . We can come to use them yet with a terrible simplicity . It does not need that a poem ...
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... action , or in looks and behavior , has yielded us a new thought . He unlocks our chains , and admits us to a new scene . This emancipation is dear to all men , and the power to impart it , as it must come from greater depth and scope ...
... action , or in looks and behavior , has yielded us a new thought . He unlocks our chains , and admits us to a new scene . This emancipation is dear to all men , and the power to impart it , as it must come from greater depth and scope ...
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... actions also . Thou shalt lie close hid with nature , and canst not be afforded to the Capitol or the Exchange . The world is full of renunciations and appenticeships , and this is thine : thou must pass for a fool and a churl for a ...
... actions also . Thou shalt lie close hid with nature , and canst not be afforded to the Capitol or the Exchange . The world is full of renunciations and appenticeships , and this is thine : thou must pass for a fool and a churl for a ...
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... actions ? how many opinions ? So much of our time is preparation , so much is routine , and so much . retrospect , that the pith of each man's genius con- tracts itself to a very few hours . The history of literature - take the net ...
... actions ? how many opinions ? So much of our time is preparation , so much is routine , and so much . retrospect , that the pith of each man's genius con- tracts itself to a very few hours . The history of literature - take the net ...
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