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... to acts of self - reliance . It is remarkable that involuntarily we always read as superior beings . Universal history , the poets , the romancers , do not in 3 their stateliest pictures , -in the sacerdotal , the imperial 2 ESSAYS .
... to acts of self - reliance . It is remarkable that involuntarily we always read as superior beings . Universal history , the poets , the romancers , do not in 3 their stateliest pictures , -in the sacerdotal , the imperial 2 ESSAYS .
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... pictures , conversation , are portraits in which the wise man finds the lineaments he is forming . The silent and the loud praise him , and accost him , and he is stimulated wherever he moves as by personal allusions . A wise and good ...
... pictures , conversation , are portraits in which the wise man finds the lineaments he is forming . The silent and the loud praise him , and accost him , and he is stimulated wherever he moves as by personal allusions . A wise and good ...
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... picture or copy of verses , if it do not awaken the same train of images , will yet superinduce the same sentiment as some wild mountain walk , although the resemblance is nowise obvious to the senses , but is occult and out of the ...
... picture or copy of verses , if it do not awaken the same train of images , will yet superinduce the same sentiment as some wild mountain walk , although the resemblance is nowise obvious to the senses , but is occult and out of the ...
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... pictures , are wont to animate . Civil history , natural history , the history of art , and the history of literature , —all must be explained from individual history , or must remain words . There is nothing but is related to us ...
... pictures , are wont to animate . Civil history , natural history , the history of art , and the history of literature , —all must be explained from individual history , or must remain words . There is nothing but is related to us ...
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... picture Xenophon gives of himself and his compatriots in the Retreat of the Ten Thousand . " After the army had crossed the river Teleboas in Armenia , there fell much snow , and the troops lay miserably on the ground covered with it ...
... picture Xenophon gives of himself and his compatriots in the Retreat of the Ten Thousand . " After the army had crossed the river Teleboas in Armenia , there fell much snow , and the troops lay miserably on the ground covered with it ...
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