The Treasure Chest: An Anthology of Contemplative ProseJames Donald Adams E.P. Dutton, Incorporated, 1946 - 402 Seiten |
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... mean - when public affairs are steadily and quietly conducted : not when Government is noth- ing but a continued ... means im- possible for him to attain , if he has not an interest in being ignorant of what it is his duty to learn ...
... mean - when public affairs are steadily and quietly conducted : not when Government is noth- ing but a continued ... means im- possible for him to attain , if he has not an interest in being ignorant of what it is his duty to learn ...
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... mean . No amount of gold or respectabil- ity would in the least redeem it - dining with the Governor or a member of Congress ! But alone in dis- tant woods or fields , in unpretending sprout - lands or pastures tracked by rabbits , even ...
... mean . No amount of gold or respectabil- ity would in the least redeem it - dining with the Governor or a member of Congress ! But alone in dis- tant woods or fields , in unpretending sprout - lands or pastures tracked by rabbits , even ...
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... mean only that they will do as they choose , in the confidence that no one will know their vagaries ; and at the utmost only that they are willing to act contrary to the opinion of the majority because they are supported by the approval ...
... mean only that they will do as they choose , in the confidence that no one will know their vagaries ; and at the utmost only that they are willing to act contrary to the opinion of the majority because they are supported by the approval ...
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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