EssaysLittle Leather Library Corporation, 1910 - 96 pages |
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Page 39
... tion is idolized , passes for the end and not for a speedily exhaustible means , so that the walls of the system blend to their eye in the remote horizon with the walls of the universe ; the luminaries of heaven seem to them hung on the ...
... tion is idolized , passes for the end and not for a speedily exhaustible means , so that the walls of the system blend to their eye in the remote horizon with the walls of the universe ; the luminaries of heaven seem to them hung on the ...
Page 84
... tion , Montaigne's account of his journey into Italy , and am struck with nothing more agreeably than the self - respecting fashions of the time . His arrival in each place , the arrival of a gentleman of France , is an event of some ...
... tion , Montaigne's account of his journey into Italy , and am struck with nothing more agreeably than the self - respecting fashions of the time . His arrival in each place , the arrival of a gentleman of France , is an event of some ...
Page 124
... tion to hold them fast to their several aim ; makes them a little wrongheaded in that direction in which they are rightest , and on goes the game again with new whirl , for a generation or two more . The child with his sweet pranks ...
... tion to hold them fast to their several aim ; makes them a little wrongheaded in that direction in which they are rightest , and on goes the game again with new whirl , for a generation or two more . The child with his sweet pranks ...
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