Essays: First seriesH. Altemus, 1895 - 322 pages |
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Page 244
... becomes conscious of a closer sympathy with Zeno and Arrian , than with persons in the house . This is the law of moral and of mental gain . The simple rise as by specific levity , not into a particu- lar virtue , but into the region of ...
... becomes conscious of a closer sympathy with Zeno and Arrian , than with persons in the house . This is the law of moral and of mental gain . The simple rise as by specific levity , not into a particu- lar virtue , but into the region of ...
Page 248
... becomes a discerning , separating sword and lops it away . We are wiser than we know . If we will not interfere with our thought , but will act en- tirely , or see how the thing stands in God , we know the particular thing , and every ...
... becomes a discerning , separating sword and lops it away . We are wiser than we know . If we will not interfere with our thought , but will act en- tirely , or see how the thing stands in God , we know the particular thing , and every ...
Page 290
... becomes richer and more frequent in its informations through all states of culture . At last comes the era of reflection , when we not only observe , but take pains to observe ; when we of set purpose , sit down to consider an abstract ...
... becomes richer and more frequent in its informations through all states of culture . At last comes the era of reflection , when we not only observe , but take pains to observe ; when we of set purpose , sit down to consider an abstract ...
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