The Treasure Chest: An Anthology of Contemplative ProseJames Donald Adams E.P. Dutton, Incorporated, 1946 - 402 Seiten |
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... the rest of mankind at least , diverted by our manner of exposing it ; as in- deed there is no kind of diversion , of which they seem so willing to partake . — Essays . The Study of Plants PLANTS SEEM to have been sown [ 80 ]
... the rest of mankind at least , diverted by our manner of exposing it ; as in- deed there is no kind of diversion , of which they seem so willing to partake . — Essays . The Study of Plants PLANTS SEEM to have been sown [ 80 ]
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... moral lesson anyhow from earth , rocks , ani- mals , is that same lesson of inherency , of what is , without the least regard to what the looker - on ( the likes . What worse - what more general malady per- [ 188 ] The Qualities of a Tree.
... moral lesson anyhow from earth , rocks , ani- mals , is that same lesson of inherency , of what is , without the least regard to what the looker - on ( the likes . What worse - what more general malady per- [ 188 ] The Qualities of a Tree.
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... least messengers ? for understanding the reasons for diminishing thrust as one climbs into the atmos- phere's rarity ? for seeing the wonder of the sun go down as the tight blanket of darkness draws in from the compass ' quarters ...
... least messengers ? for understanding the reasons for diminishing thrust as one climbs into the atmos- phere's rarity ? for seeing the wonder of the sun go down as the tight blanket of darkness draws in from the compass ' quarters ...
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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