Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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... light ? the ear of Handel predict the witchcraft of harmonic sound ? Do not the constructive fingers of Watt , Fulton , Whittemore , Arkwright , predict the fusible , hard , and temperable texture of metals , the properties of stone ...
... light ? the ear of Handel predict the witchcraft of harmonic sound ? Do not the constructive fingers of Watt , Fulton , Whittemore , Arkwright , predict the fusible , hard , and temperable texture of metals , the properties of stone ...
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... light of these two facts , namely , that the mind is One , and that nature is its correla- tive , history is to be read and written . You Thus in all ways does the soul concentrate and reproduce its treasures for each pupil . He , too ...
... light of these two facts , namely , that the mind is One , and that nature is its correla- tive , history is to be read and written . You Thus in all ways does the soul concentrate and reproduce its treasures for each pupil . He , too ...
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... other . What con- nection do the books show between the fifty or sixty chemical elements , and the historical eras ? Nay , what does history yet record of the metaphysical -- annals of man ? What light does it shed on HISTORY . 35.
... other . What con- nection do the books show between the fifty or sixty chemical elements , and the historical eras ? Nay , what does history yet record of the metaphysical -- annals of man ? What light does it shed on HISTORY . 35.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. annals of man ? What light does it shed on those mysteries which we hide under the names Death ... light by which nature is to be read , than the dissector or the antiquary . - - SELF - RELIANCE . " Ne te quæsiveris ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. annals of man ? What light does it shed on those mysteries which we hide under the names Death ... light by which nature is to be read , than the dissector or the antiquary . - - SELF - RELIANCE . " Ne te quæsiveris ...
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... light , all influence , all fate ; Nothing to him falls early or too late . Our acts our angels are , or good or ill , Our fatal shadows that walk by us still . " Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's Fortune . Cast the ...
... light , all influence , all fate ; Nothing to him falls early or too late . Our acts our angels are , or good or ill , Our fatal shadows that walk by us still . " Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's Fortune . Cast the ...
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