Essays, Volume 1James R. Osgood and Company, 1873 |
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... true , that in their grandest strokes we feel most at home . All that Shakspeare says of the king , yonder slip of a boy that reads in the corner feels to be true of himself . We sympathize in the great moments of history , in the great ...
... true , that in their grandest strokes we feel most at home . All that Shakspeare says of the king , yonder slip of a boy that reads in the corner feels to be true of himself . We sympathize in the great moments of history , in the great ...
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... true aspirant , therefore , never needs look for allusions personal and laudatory in dis . course . He hears the commendation , not of him- self , but more sweet , of that character he seeks , in every word that is said concerning ...
... true aspirant , therefore , never needs look for allusions personal and laudatory in dis . course . He hears the commendation , not of him- self , but more sweet , of that character he seeks , in every word that is said concerning ...
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... true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is the ship- builder . In the man , could we lay him open , we should see the reason for the last flourish and tendril of his work ; as every spine and tint in the sea - shell preëxist in the ...
... true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is the ship- builder . In the man , could we lay him open , we should see the reason for the last flourish and tendril of his work ; as every spine and tint in the sea - shell preëxist in the ...
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... true , and Biogra- phy deep and sublime . As the Persian imitated in the slender shafts and capitals of his architecture the stem and flower of the lotus and palm , so the Persian court in its magnificent era never gave over the no ...
... true , and Biogra- phy deep and sublime . As the Persian imitated in the slender shafts and capitals of his architecture the stem and flower of the lotus and palm , so the Persian court in its magnificent era never gave over the no ...
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... true for one and true for all . His own secret biography he finds in lines wonderfully intelligible to him , dot- ted down before he was born . One after another he comes up in his private adventures with every fable of Æsop , of Homer ...
... true for one and true for all . His own secret biography he finds in lines wonderfully intelligible to him , dot- ted down before he was born . One after another he comes up in his private adventures with every fable of Æsop , of Homer ...
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action affection appear Apuleius beautiful soul beauty behold better black event Bonduca Cæsar Calvinistic character conversation divine earth Epaminondas eternal experience fact fear feel friendship genius genuity gifts give hand heart heaven Heraclitus heroism hour human intel intellect Jean Paul Richter less light ligion live look lose lover man's marriage mind moral nature never noble object OVER-SOUL pain paint Parliament of Love pass passion perception perfect persons Petrarch Phidias Phocion Plato Plotinus Plutarch poet poetry prudence relations religion secret seek seems seen sense sensual sentiment shines society Sophocles soul speak spirit stand stars stoicism sweet talent teach thee things thou thought tion to-day true truth ture universal virtue whilst whole wisdom wise words Xenophon youth