Essays: First SeriesAltemus, 1899 - 322 pages |
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Page 49
... give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong . There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison , if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular ...
... give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong . There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison , if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular ...
Page 121
... give dollars ? It is very incon- venient to us country folk , and we do not think any good will come of it . We have not dollars . Merchants have . Let them give them . Farmers will give corn . Poets will sing . Women will sew ...
... give dollars ? It is very incon- venient to us country folk , and we do not think any good will come of it . We have not dollars . Merchants have . Let them give them . Farmers will give corn . Poets will sing . Women will sew ...
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... give the sugges- tion of a fairer creation than we know . The details , the prose of nature he should omit , and give us only the spirit and splendor . He should know that the landscape has beauty for his eye , because it expresses a ...
... give the sugges- tion of a fairer creation than we know . The details , the prose of nature he should omit , and give us only the spirit and splendor . He should know that the landscape has beauty for his eye , because it expresses a ...
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