Orations, Lectures and EssaysCharles Griffin, 1866 - 290 páginas |
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... action pro- portioned to nature , why should we grope among the dry bones of the past , or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe ? The sun shines to - day also . 5 NATURE INTRODUCTION NATURE.
... action pro- portioned to nature , why should we grope among the dry bones of the past , or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe ? The sun shines to - day also . 5 NATURE INTRODUCTION NATURE.
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... action of its structure , and of the laws of light , perspective is produced , which integrates every mass of objects , of what character soever , into a well coloured and shaded globe , so that where the particular objects are mean and ...
... action of its structure , and of the laws of light , perspective is produced , which integrates every mass of objects , of what character soever , into a well coloured and shaded globe , so that where the particular objects are mean and ...
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... actions in Nature , is so needful to man , that , in its lowest functions , it seems to lie on the confines of Commodity and Beauty . To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company , Nature is medicinal , and ...
... actions in Nature , is so needful to man , that , in its lowest functions , it seems to lie on the confines of Commodity and Beauty . To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company , Nature is medicinal , and ...
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... be loved without effeminacy , is that which is found in com- bination with the human will , and never separate . Beauty is the mark God sets upon virtue . Every natural action is graceful . Every heroic act is also 20 Nature .
... be loved without effeminacy , is that which is found in com- bination with the human will , and never separate . Beauty is the mark God sets upon virtue . Every natural action is graceful . Every heroic act is also 20 Nature .
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. natural action is graceful . Every heroic act is also decent , and causes the place and the by- standers to shine . We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individ , ual in it ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. natural action is graceful . Every heroic act is also decent , and causes the place and the by- standers to shine . We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individ , ual in it ...
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