EssaysH.M. Caldwell, 1892 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 53
Page 13
... Society seemed to be compromised . We sat in the aurora of a sunrise which was to put out all the stars . Boston seemed to be at twice the distance it had the night before , or was much farther than that . Rome , what was Rome ...
... Society seemed to be compromised . We sat in the aurora of a sunrise which was to put out all the stars . Boston seemed to be at twice the distance it had the night before , or was much farther than that . Rome , what was Rome ...
Page 34
... society of men , may wear one aspect to themselves and their com- panions , and a different aspect to higher intelli- gences . Certain priests , whom he describes as conversing very learnedly together , appeared to the children , who ...
... society of men , may wear one aspect to themselves and their com- panions , and a different aspect to higher intelli- gences . Certain priests , whom he describes as conversing very learnedly together , appeared to the children , who ...
Page 45
... society ? how many 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 ...
... society ? how many 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 ...
Page 53
... society , to give the symmetry we seek . The parti - colored wheel must revolve very fast to appear white . Some- thing is learned too by conversing with so much folly and defect . In fine , whoever loses , we are always of the gaining ...
... society , to give the symmetry we seek . The parti - colored wheel must revolve very fast to appear white . Some- thing is learned too by conversing with so much folly and defect . In fine , whoever loses , we are always of the gaining ...
Page 68
... society , and out of unbeliefs a creed shall be formed . For , skepticisms are not gratuitous or lawless , but are limitations of the affirmative statement , and the new philosophy must take them in , and make af- firmations outside of ...
... society , and out of unbeliefs a creed shall be formed . For , skepticisms are not gratuitous or lawless , but are limitations of the affirmative statement , and the new philosophy must take them in , and make af- firmations outside of ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action animal antinomian appear astronomy beauty begin to hope believe Cæsar character chivalry church conversation debt of honor divine earth equal everything experience express eyes fact faith fancy fashion feel flowers force genius gentleman gift give Goethe hand heart heaven hour human individual intel intellect labor landscape leave live look Lord Lord Chatham man's manners marriage Mencius ment mind moral namely Napoleon nature never NOMINALIST numbers objects ourselves party persons phrenology plant Plato Plutarch poet poetry politics poor present Proclus religion rich secret seems selfish sense sentiment Sir Philip Sidney society soul speak speech spirit stand stars symbol talent thee things thought tion true romance truth ture universe virtue whilst whole wise wish wonderful words Yunani Zoroaster