Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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Page 103
... imagination . The league between virtue and nature engages all things to assume a hostile front to vice . The beau- tiful laws and substances of the world persecute and whip the traitor . He finds that things are arranged for truth and ...
... imagination . The league between virtue and nature engages all things to assume a hostile front to vice . The beau- tiful laws and substances of the world persecute and whip the traitor . He finds that things are arranged for truth and ...
Page 153
... imagination , adds to his character heroic and sacred attributes , establishes marriage , and gives per- manence to human society . The natural association of the sentiment of love with the heyday of the blood seems to require , that ...
... imagination , adds to his character heroic and sacred attributes , establishes marriage , and gives per- manence to human society . The natural association of the sentiment of love with the heyday of the blood seems to require , that ...
Page 162
... imagination by any attempt to refer it to or- ganization . Nor does it point to any relations of friendship or love known and described in society , but , as it seems to me , to a quite other and unattain- able sphere , to relations of ...
... imagination by any attempt to refer it to or- ganization . Nor does it point to any relations of friendship or love known and described in society , but , as it seems to me , to a quite other and unattain- able sphere , to relations of ...
Page 163
... imagination to go with it , and to say what it is in the act of doing . The god or hero of the sculptor is always represented in a transition from that which is representable to the senses , to that which is not . Then first it ceases ...
... imagination to go with it , and to say what it is in the act of doing . The god or hero of the sculptor is always represented in a transition from that which is representable to the senses , to that which is not . Then first it ceases ...
Page 189
... imagination more with a circle of godlike men and women variously related to each other , and between whom subsists a lofty intelligence . But I find this law of one to one peremptory for conversation , which is the practice and ...
... imagination more with a circle of godlike men and women variously related to each other , and between whom subsists a lofty intelligence . But I find this law of one to one peremptory for conversation , which is the practice and ...
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