Essays, Volume 1James R. Osgood and Company, 1873 |
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... meaning for you . Stand be- fore each of its tablets and say , ' Under this mask did my Proteus nature hide itself . ' This remedies the defect of our too great nearness to ourselves . This throws our actions into perspective and as ...
... meaning for you . Stand be- fore each of its tablets and say , ' Under this mask did my Proteus nature hide itself . ' This remedies the defect of our too great nearness to ourselves . This throws our actions into perspective and as ...
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... means of the wall of that rule . Somewhere , sometime , it will demand and find compensation for that loss by doing the work itself . Ferguson discovered many things in astronomy which had long been known . The better for him . History ...
... means of the wall of that rule . Somewhere , sometime , it will demand and find compensation for that loss by doing the work itself . Ferguson discovered many things in astronomy which had long been known . The better for him . History ...
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... the name of any creature , of any fact , because every creature is man agent or patient . Tantalus is but a name for you and me . Tantalus means the impos- - sibility of drinking the waters of thought which are 28 ESSAY 1 .
... the name of any creature , of any fact , because every creature is man agent or patient . Tantalus is but a name for you and me . Tantalus means the impos- - sibility of drinking the waters of thought which are 28 ESSAY 1 .
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... means opposed to our purpose , these have not . Their mind being whole , their eye is as yet unconquered , and when we look in their faces , we are disconcerted . Infancy conforms to nobody : all conform to it , so that one babe ...
... means opposed to our purpose , these have not . Their mind being whole , their eye is as yet unconquered , and when we look in their faces , we are disconcerted . Infancy conforms to nobody : all conform to it , so that one babe ...
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... mean as my gifts may be , I actually am , and do not need for my own assur- ance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony . What I must do is all that concerns me , not what the people think . This rule , equally arduous ...
... mean as my gifts may be , I actually am , and do not need for my own assur- ance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony . What I must do is all that concerns me , not what the people think . This rule , equally arduous ...
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