Essays, Orations and LecturesWilliam Tegg and Company, 1848 - 385 páginas |
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... look for allusions per- sonal and laudatory in discourse . He hears the com- mendation , not of himself , but more sweet , of that character he seeks , in every word that is said concerning character ; yea , further , in every fact that ...
... look for allusions per- sonal and laudatory in discourse . He hears the com- mendation , not of himself , but more sweet , of that character he seeks , in every word that is said concerning character ; yea , further , in every fact that ...
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... look at it , its outline and texture are changed altogether . Nothing is so fleeting as form ; yet never does it quite deny itself . In man we still trace the rudiments or hints of all that we esteem badges of ser- vitude in the lower ...
... look at it , its outline and texture are changed altogether . Nothing is so fleeting as form ; yet never does it quite deny itself . In man we still trace the rudiments or hints of all that we esteem badges of ser- vitude in the lower ...
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... looks and manners , the same power and beauty that a gallery of sculpture , or of pictures , are wont to animate . Civil history , natural history , the history of art , and the history of literature - all must be explained from ...
... looks and manners , the same power and beauty that a gallery of sculpture , or of pictures , are wont to animate . Civil history , natural history , the history of art , and the history of literature - all must be explained from ...
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... look down on the word or gesture of a child . It is as great as they . The attraction of these manners is , that they belong to man , and are known to every man in virtue of his being once a child ; beside that always there are ...
... look down on the word or gesture of a child . It is as great as they . The attraction of these manners is , that they belong to man , and are known to every man in virtue of his being once a child ; beside that always there are ...
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... look in their faces , we are disconcerted . Infancy conforms to nobody : all conform to it , so that one babe commonly makes four or five out of the adults who prattle and play to it . So God has armed youth and puberty and manhood no ...
... look in their faces , we are disconcerted . Infancy conforms to nobody : all conform to it , so that one babe commonly makes four or five out of the adults who prattle and play to it . So God has armed youth and puberty and manhood no ...
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