The Treasure Chest: An Anthology of Contemplative ProseJames Donald Adams E.P. Dutton, Incorporated, 1946 - 402 Seiten |
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... give us strength and nourishment . There are indeed in some writers visible instances of deep thoughts , close and acute reasoning , and ideas well pursued . The light these would give would be of great use if their readers would ...
... give us strength and nourishment . There are indeed in some writers visible instances of deep thoughts , close and acute reasoning , and ideas well pursued . The light these would give would be of great use if their readers would ...
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... give life some kind of sense . Though it can hardly be doubted that they too have a biologic utility , they have superficially an appearance of disinterested- ness which gives man the illusion that through them he escapes from human ...
... give life some kind of sense . Though it can hardly be doubted that they too have a biologic utility , they have superficially an appearance of disinterested- ness which gives man the illusion that through them he escapes from human ...
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... give only pleasure , how- ever spiritual that pleasure may be , it is of no great consequence or at least of no more consequence than a dozen oysters and a pint of Montrachet . If it is a solace , that is well enough ; the world is full ...
... give only pleasure , how- ever spiritual that pleasure may be , it is of no great consequence or at least of no more consequence than a dozen oysters and a pint of Montrachet . If it is a solace , that is well enough ; the world is full ...
Inhalt
Remember Now Thy Creator | 7 |
SIR WALTER RALEIGH | 13 |
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE | 22 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry beauty become believe better birds body C. S. LEWIS creature danger dead death delight dreams dust E. B. WHITE earth Ellen Glasgow emotion eyes farm fear feel flowers GEORGE SANTAYANA GERALD KERSH give H. M. TOMLINSON happiness hath heart human imagination individual kind knew land liberty light living look man's mankind means memory mind moral mystery names nature ness never night ourselves pain passed passions past person pleasure poet poetry prose RALPH WALDO EMERSON reason Robert Henriques SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE seems sense sentiment sleep soul speak spirit stream strong talk temper things thou thought tion toil tree true truth Van Wyck Brooks vanity virtue voice walk WILLIAM HAZLITT wind wisdom women words write youth