Nature, Addresses, and LecturesG.Routledge, 1894 - 372 páginas |
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... beauty , and light the universe with their admonishing smile . The stars awaken a certain reverence , because though always present , they are inaccessible ; but all natural objects make a kindred impression , when the mind is open to ...
... beauty , and light the universe with their admonishing smile . The stars awaken a certain reverence , because though always present , they are inaccessible ; but all natural objects make a kindred impression , when the mind is open to ...
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... beauty . In the wilderness , I find something more dear and connate than in streets or villages . In the tranquil landscape , and especially in the distant line of the horizon , man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature . The ...
... beauty . In the wilderness , I find something more dear and connate than in streets or villages . In the tranquil landscape , and especially in the distant line of the horizon , man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature . The ...
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... Beauty ; Language ; and Discipline . Under the general name of commodity , I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to na- ture . This , of course , is a benefit which is tempo- rary and mediate , not ultimate , like its service ...
... Beauty ; Language ; and Discipline . Under the general name of commodity , I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to na- ture . This , of course , is a benefit which is tempo- rary and mediate , not ultimate , like its service ...
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... reflection , with the general remark , that this mercenary benefit is one which has re- spect to a farther good . A man is fed , not that he may be fed , but that he may work . CHAPTER III . BEAUTY . A NOBLER want of man 20 COMMODITY .
... reflection , with the general remark , that this mercenary benefit is one which has re- spect to a farther good . A man is fed , not that he may be fed , but that he may work . CHAPTER III . BEAUTY . A NOBLER want of man 20 COMMODITY .
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... Beauty . The ancient Greeks called the world Kóσμos , beauty . Such is the constitution of all things , or such the plastic power of the human eye , that the primary forms , as the sky , the mountain , the tree , the animal , give us a ...
... Beauty . The ancient Greeks called the world Kóσμos , beauty . Such is the constitution of all things , or such the plastic power of the human eye , that the primary forms , as the sky , the mountain , the tree , the animal , give us a ...
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action ALEXANDRE DUMAS American appear beauty becomes behold better cause CHARLES DICKENS CHARLES LEVER church conservatism divine doctrine earth eternal exist fact faculties faith fear feel genius give Harriet Martineau heart heaven honor hope hour human idea Illustrations intellect labor land light ligion live look LORD LYTTON mankind MARIA EDGEWORTH MARTHA FINLEY means ment mind moral nature never noble objects persons philosophy PICKWICK PAPERS plant Plato Plotinus poet poetry reason reform religion rich SAMUEL SMILES SARAH TYTLER scholar seems sense sentiment shines Sir JOHN GILBERT society solitude soul speak spect spirit stand stars sublime things thou thought tion to-day trade Transcendentalist true truth ture universal Uranus virtue whilst whole wisdom wise wish words youth Zoroaster