Nature: Addresses, and LecturesHoughton, Mifflin and Company, 1893 - 315 pages |
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Page 15
... to reason and faith . feel that nothing can befall me in life , grace , no calamity ( leaving me my eyes ) , which nature cannot repair . Standing on the bare ground , There I no dis- - -my head bathed by the blithe air , and NATURE . 15.
... to reason and faith . feel that nothing can befall me in life , grace , no calamity ( leaving me my eyes ) , which nature cannot repair . Standing on the bare ground , There I no dis- - -my head bathed by the blithe air , and NATURE . 15.
Page 37
... municipal speech ? Whilst we use this grand cipher to expedite the affairs of our pot and kettle , we feel that we have not yet put it to its use , neither are able . We are like travellers using the cinders of LANGUAGE . 37.
... municipal speech ? Whilst we use this grand cipher to expedite the affairs of our pot and kettle , we feel that we have not yet put it to its use , neither are able . We are like travellers using the cinders of LANGUAGE . 37.
Page 45
... feels by knowl- edge the privilege to BE ! His insight refines him . The beauty of nature shines in his own breast . Man is greater that he can see this , and the uni- verse less , because Time and Space relations vanish as laws are ...
... feels by knowl- edge the privilege to BE ! His insight refines him . The beauty of nature shines in his own breast . Man is greater that he can see this , and the uni- verse less , because Time and Space relations vanish as laws are ...
Page 60
... feel that the outward circumstance is a dream and a shade . Whilst we wait in this Olympus of gods , we think of nature as an appendix to the soul . We ascend into their region , and know that these are the 60 IDEALISM .
... feel that the outward circumstance is a dream and a shade . Whilst we wait in this Olympus of gods , we think of nature as an appendix to the soul . We ascend into their region , and know that these are the 60 IDEALISM .
Page 71
... feeling that these structures are imitations also , faint copies of an invisible ar- chetype . Nor has science sufficient humanity , so - long as the naturalist overlooks that wonderful congruity which subsists PROSPECTS . 71.
... feeling that these structures are imitations also , faint copies of an invisible ar- chetype . Nor has science sufficient humanity , so - long as the naturalist overlooks that wonderful congruity which subsists PROSPECTS . 71.
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