Essays: First SeriesH. Altemus, 1892 - 322 pages |
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Page 72
... Highest . Such is Calvin- ism , Qakerism Swedenborgianism . The pupil takes the same delight in subordinating everything to the new terminology that a girl does who has just learned botany , in seeing a new earth and new seasons thereby ...
... Highest . Such is Calvin- ism , Qakerism Swedenborgianism . The pupil takes the same delight in subordinating everything to the new terminology that a girl does who has just learned botany , in seeing a new earth and new seasons thereby ...
Page 95
... sensual hurt ; he sees the mermaid's head , but not the dragon's tail ; and thinks he can cut off that which he would have , from that which he would not have . " How secret art thou who dwellest in the highest COMPENSATION . 95.
... sensual hurt ; he sees the mermaid's head , but not the dragon's tail ; and thinks he can cut off that which he would have , from that which he would not have . " How secret art thou who dwellest in the highest COMPENSATION . 95.
Page 96
First Series Ralph Waldo Emerson. " How secret art thou who dwellest in the highest heavens in silence , O thou only great God , sprink- ling with an unwearied Providence certain penal blindnesses upon such as have unbridled de- sires ...
First Series Ralph Waldo Emerson. " How secret art thou who dwellest in the highest heavens in silence , O thou only great God , sprink- ling with an unwearied Providence certain penal blindnesses upon such as have unbridled de- sires ...
Page 98
... highest criticism . We are to see that which man was tending to do in a given period , and was hindered , or , if you will , modified in doing , by the interfering volitions of Phidias , of Dante , of Shakespeare , the organ whereby man ...
... highest criticism . We are to see that which man was tending to do in a given period , and was hindered , or , if you will , modified in doing , by the interfering volitions of Phidias , of Dante , of Shakespeare , the organ whereby man ...
Page 101
... their relation to each other . He may soon come to see that he had better have broken his own bones than to have ridden in his neighbor's coach , and that " the highest price he can pay for a thing is to COMPENSATION . 101.
... their relation to each other . He may soon come to see that he had better have broken his own bones than to have ridden in his neighbor's coach , and that " the highest price he can pay for a thing is to COMPENSATION . 101.
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