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" An inner man is concealed beneath the outer man; the second does but reveal the first. You look at his house, furniture, dress; and that in order to discover in them the marks of his habits and tastes, the degree of his refinement or rusticity, his extravagance... "
Philosophical Realism - Page 94
by William Icrin Gill - 1886 - 292 pages
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History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun, Volume 1

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 pages
...outer man ; the second does but reveal the first. You look at his house, furniture, dress ; and that in order to discover in them the marks of his habits...extravagance or his economy, his stupidity or his cunning. You listen to his conversation, and you note the inflexions of his voice, the changes in his...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - 1876 - 430 pages
...outer man ; the second docs but reveal the first. You look at his house, furniture, dress; and that in order to discover in them the marks of his habits...acuteness. You listen to his conversation, and you note'the inflections of his voice, the changes in his attitudes; and that in order to judge of his...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - 1900 - 466 pages
...former. You have observed the house in which he lives, his furniture, his costume, in order to discover his habits and 'tastes, the degree of his refinement or rusticity, his extravagance or economy, his follies or his cleverness. You have listened to his conversation and noted the inflections...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - 1906 - 480 pages
...outer man ; the, second does but reveal the first. You look at his house, furniture, dress ; and that in order to discover in them the marks of his habits...acuteness. You listen to his conversation, and you note the..jnflexions of his voice, the changes in his attitudes ; and that in order to judge of his vivacity,...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 39

1909 - 498 pages
...former. You have observed the house in which he lives, his furniture, his costume, in order to discover his habits and tastes, the degree of his refinement or rusticity, his extravagance or economy, his follies or his cleverness. You have listened to his conversation and noted the inflexions...
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