Nature: Addresses, and LecturesHoughton, Mifflin and Company, 1893 - 315 pages |
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Page 69
... noble landscape if laborers are digging in the field hard by . The poet finds some- thing ridiculous in his delight until he is out of the sight of men . CHAPTER VIII . PROSPECTS . IN inquiries respecting the laws SPIRIT . 69.
... noble landscape if laborers are digging in the field hard by . The poet finds some- thing ridiculous in his delight until he is out of the sight of men . CHAPTER VIII . PROSPECTS . IN inquiries respecting the laws SPIRIT . 69.
Page 89
... noble . The scholar of the first age received into him the world around ; brooded thereon ; gave it the new arrangement of his own mind , and uttered it again . It came into him life ; it went out from him truth . It came to him short ...
... noble . The scholar of the first age received into him the world around ; brooded thereon ; gave it the new arrangement of his own mind , and uttered it again . It came into him life ; it went out from him truth . It came to him short ...
Page 102
... noble biographies , melodious verse , and the conclusions of history . Whatsoever oracles - the human heart , in all emergencies , in all solemn hours , has uttered as its commentary on the world of actions , these he shall receive and ...
... noble biographies , melodious verse , and the conclusions of history . Whatsoever oracles - the human heart , in all emergencies , in all solemn hours , has uttered as its commentary on the world of actions , these he shall receive and ...
Page 130
... noble heart , but is appropriated and formal , —paints a demigod , as the Orientals or the Greeks would describe Osiris or Apollo . Accept the injurious impositions of our early cat- echetical instruction , and even honesty and self ...
... noble heart , but is appropriated and formal , —paints a demigod , as the Orientals or the Greeks would describe Osiris or Apollo . Accept the injurious impositions of our early cat- echetical instruction , and even honesty and self ...
Page 131
... Noble provocations go out from them , inviting me to resist evil ; to subdue the world ; and to Be . And thus , by his holy thoughts , Jesus serves us , and thus only . To aim to convert a man by miracles , is a profanation of the soul ...
... Noble provocations go out from them , inviting me to resist evil ; to subdue the world ; and to Be . And thus , by his holy thoughts , Jesus serves us , and thus only . To aim to convert a man by miracles , is a profanation of the soul ...
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