 While all melts under our feet, we may well catch at any exquisite passion, or any contribution to knowledge that seems by a lifted horizon to set the spirit free for a moment, or any stirring of the senses, strange dyes, strange colours, and curious...  The Pleasures of Life ... - Page 110by Sir John Lubbock - 1890Full view - About this book
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pages
...any two persons, things, situations, seem alike. While all melts under our feet, we may well grasp at any exquisite passion, or any contribution to knowledge...lifted horizon to set the spirit free for a moment, or any stirring of the senses, strange dyes, strange colours, and curious odours, or work of the artist's... | |
 | Benjamin Ifor Evans - 2006 - 520 pages
...any two persons, things, situations, seem alike. While all melts under our feet, we may well grasp at any exquisite passion, or any contribution to knowledge...lifted horizon to set the spirit free for a moment, or any stirring of the senses, strange dyes, strange colours, and curious odours, or the work of the... | |
 | Gowan Dawson - 2007 - 18 pages
...is irresistibly real and attractive for us.' And thus, 'while all melts under our feet', he goes on, 'we may well catch at any exquisite passion, or any...lifted horizon to set the spirit free for a moment, or any stirring of the senses, strange dyes, strange flowers, and curious odours, or the work of the... | |
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