Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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Page 108
... flow with perfect balance , lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being . Essence , or God , is not a relation , or a part , but the whole . Being is the vast affirma- tive , excluding negation , self - balanced , and swallow- ing up all ...
... flow with perfect balance , lies the aboriginal abyss of real Being . Essence , or God , is not a relation , or a part , but the whole . Being is the vast affirma- tive , excluding negation , self - balanced , and swallow- ing up all ...
Page 157
... flows out in this pretty gossip . The girls may have little beauty , yet plainly do they estab- lish between them and the good boy the most agree- able , confiding relations , what with their fun and their earnest , about Edgar , and ...
... flows out in this pretty gossip . The girls may have little beauty , yet plainly do they estab- lish between them and the good boy the most agree- able , confiding relations , what with their fun and their earnest , about Edgar , and ...
Page 179
... flow of love . Friendship , like the immortality of the soul , is too good to be believed . The lover , beholding his maiden , half knows that she is not verily that which he worships ; and in the golden hour of friendship , we are ...
... flow of love . Friendship , like the immortality of the soul , is too good to be believed . The lover , beholding his maiden , half knows that she is not verily that which he worships ; and in the golden hour of friendship , we are ...
Page 207
... flow of this saccharine element of pleasure in every suburb and extremity of the good world . Let a man keep the law , any law , and his way will be strown with satisfactions . There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures ...
... flow of this saccharine element of pleasure in every suburb and extremity of the good world . Let a man keep the law , any law , and his way will be strown with satisfactions . There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures ...
Page 217
... flow of wit and love roll out your paradoxes in solid column , with not the infirmity of So at least shall you get an adequate deliv- The natural motions of the soul are so much better than the voluntary ones , that you will never do ...
... flow of wit and love roll out your paradoxes in solid column , with not the infirmity of So at least shall you get an adequate deliv- The natural motions of the soul are so much better than the voluntary ones , that you will never do ...
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