The Treasure Chest: An Anthology of Contemplative ProseJames Donald Adams E.P. Dutton, Incorporated, 1946 - 402 Seiten |
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... Laws NNERS are of more importance than laws . Upon them , in a great measure , the laws depend . The law touches us but here and there , and now and then . Manners are what vex or soothe , corrupt or purify , exalt or debase , barbarize ...
... Laws NNERS are of more importance than laws . Upon them , in a great measure , the laws depend . The law touches us but here and there , and now and then . Manners are what vex or soothe , corrupt or purify , exalt or debase , barbarize ...
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... law of our shifting moods and susceptibility ? Yet they differ as all and noth- ing . Instead of the firmament of ... laws , we lose our hold on the central reality . Like sick men in hos- pitals , we change only from bed to bed ...
... law of our shifting moods and susceptibility ? Yet they differ as all and noth- ing . Instead of the firmament of ... laws , we lose our hold on the central reality . Like sick men in hos- pitals , we change only from bed to bed ...
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... law just like Louis Napoleon , strange to see realistic teaching everywhere serving to smother under a mass of facts ... laws of the moral nature ( persuasion , adherence , faith ) ; equality , the principle of mediocrity , becom- ing ...
... law just like Louis Napoleon , strange to see realistic teaching everywhere serving to smother under a mass of facts ... laws of the moral nature ( persuasion , adherence , faith ) ; equality , the principle of mediocrity , becom- ing ...
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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