The Treasure Chest: An Anthology of Contemplative ProseJames Donald Adams E.P. Dutton, Incorporated, 1946 - 402 Seiten |
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... imagination still dallies with their possibility . Equally insane when once aroused and under headway , whether they shall be aroused or not depends on accidental circumstances . How are old maids and old bachelors made ? Not by ...
... imagination still dallies with their possibility . Equally insane when once aroused and under headway , whether they shall be aroused or not depends on accidental circumstances . How are old maids and old bachelors made ? Not by ...
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... imagination and they do not suffer from circumstances that to the imagination would be un- bearable . The lack of privacy , to take an instance , in which the very poor live seems frightful to us who value it ; but it does not seem so ...
... imagination and they do not suffer from circumstances that to the imagination would be un- bearable . The lack of privacy , to take an instance , in which the very poor live seems frightful to us who value it ; but it does not seem so ...
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... imaginative writer with a smattering of science has been too gross in his admiration . The ma- chine , when mastered and directed by the human spirit , may lead to a noble enlargement of life . En- terprises which make roads across ...
... imaginative writer with a smattering of science has been too gross in his admiration . The ma- chine , when mastered and directed by the human spirit , may lead to a noble enlargement of life . En- terprises which make roads across ...
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SIR WALTER RALEIGH | 13 |
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE | 22 |
SIR THOMAS BROWNE | 38 |
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry beauty better bird body C. S. Lewis character creature dead death delight dreams dust E. B. White earth Ellen Glasgow evil eyes fear feel friends GEORGE SANTAYANA give H. M. TOMLINSON happiness hath heart heaven HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL human imagination individual keep kind knew laugh laws liberty light living look man's mankind means memory ment mind moral nature ness never night object opinion ourselves pain pass passions past peace person pleasure poet poetry prose RALPH WALDO EMERSON reason rich Robert Henriques SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE seems sense sentiment sleep solitude soul speak spirit stars strong talk temper things thou thought tion tree true truth Van Wyck Brooks vanity virtue voice walk whole WILLIAM HAZLITT wind wisdom wise women words write youth