EssaysH.M. Caldwell, 1892 |
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Page 26
... human doors , and suffering the ethereal tides to roll and circulate through him : then he is caught up into the life of the Universe , his speech is thunder , his thought is law , and his words are universally intelligible as the ...
... human doors , and suffering the ethereal tides to roll and circulate through him : then he is caught up into the life of the Universe , his speech is thunder , his thought is law , and his words are universally intelligible as the ...
Page 36
... put themselves in certain conditions , as , the painter and sculptor before some impressive human figures ; the orator , into the assembly of the people ; and the others , " " in such scenes as each has found exciting 35 ESSAY I.
... put themselves in certain conditions , as , the painter and sculptor before some impressive human figures ; the orator , into the assembly of the people ; and the others , " " in such scenes as each has found exciting 35 ESSAY I.
Page 48
... human life ? Of what use , if the brain is too cold or too hot , and the man does not care enough for results , to stimulate him to experiment , and hold him up in it ? or if the web is too finely woven , too irritable by pleasure and ...
... human life ? Of what use , if the brain is too cold or too hot , and the man does not care enough for results , to stimulate him to experiment , and hold him up in it ? or if the web is too finely woven , too irritable by pleasure and ...
Page 58
... human body never absent . A collector recently bought at public auction , in London , for one hundred and fifty - seven guineas , an autograph of Shakespeare : but for nothing a school - boy can read Hamlet , and can detect secrets of ...
... human body never absent . A collector recently bought at public auction , in London , for one hundred and fifty - seven guineas , an autograph of Shakespeare : but for nothing a school - boy can read Hamlet , and can detect secrets of ...
Page 60
... Human life is made up of the two elements , power and form , and the proportion must be in- variably kept , if we would have it sweet and sound . Each of these elements in excess makes a mischief as hurtful as its defect . Everything ...
... Human life is made up of the two elements , power and form , and the proportion must be in- variably kept , if we would have it sweet and sound . Each of these elements in excess makes a mischief as hurtful as its defect . Everything ...
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