Nature: Addresses, and LecturesPhillips, Sampson, 1850 - 383 páginas |
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... virtue . Crossing a bare common , in snow pud- dles , at twilight , under a clouded sky , without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune , I have enjoyed a perfect exhilara- tion . I am glad to the brink of fear ...
... virtue . Crossing a bare common , in snow pud- dles , at twilight , under a clouded sky , without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune , I have enjoyed a perfect exhilara- tion . I am glad to the brink of fear ...
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... virtue . Every natural action is graceful . Every heroic act is also decent , and causes the place and the bystanders to shine . We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual - in it . Every ...
... virtue . Every natural action is graceful . Every heroic act is also decent , and causes the place and the bystanders to shine . We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual - in it . Every ...
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... virtue ; " said Sallust . " The winds and waves , " said Gibbon , " are always on the side of the ablest navigators . " So are the sun and moon and all the stars of heaven . When a noble act is done , perchance in a scene of great ...
... virtue ; " said Sallust . " The winds and waves , " said Gibbon , " are always on the side of the ablest navigators . " So are the sun and moon and all the stars of heaven . When a noble act is done , perchance in a scene of great ...
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... virtue sitting by his side . " In private places , among sordid objects , an act of truth or heroism seems at once to draw to itself the sky as its temple , the sun as its candle . Nature stretcheth out her arms to embrace man , only ...
... virtue sitting by his side . " In private places , among sordid objects , an act of truth or heroism seems at once to draw to itself the sky as its temple , the sun as its candle . Nature stretcheth out her arms to embrace man , only ...
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... virtue of pre- ceding affections , in the world of spirit . A Fact is the end or last issue of spirit . The visible creation is the terminus or the circumference of the invisible world . " Material objects , " said a French philosopher ...
... virtue of pre- ceding affections , in the world of spirit . A Fact is the end or last issue of spirit . The visible creation is the terminus or the circumference of the invisible world . " Material objects , " said a French philosopher ...
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