| Henry David Thoreau - 1910 - 482 páginas
...Nature. I may be either the driftwood in the stream, or Indra in the sky looking down on it. I may be affected by a theatrical exhibition ; on the other...intense my experience, I am conscious of the presence of and criticism of a part of me, which, as it were, is not a part of me, but spectator, sharing no... | |
| Loren C. Eiseley - 1969 - 256 páginas
...profess to know never completely contained him. "I am sensible of a certain doubleness," he wrote, "by which I can stand as remote from myself as from another. . . . When the play — it may be the tragedy of life — is over, the spectator goes his way. It was... | |
| F. H. Hinsley - 1967 - 742 páginas
...when plunged into a frenzy of motion. The Thoreau of "Solitude" founds his humanity on the experience of "a certain doubleness by which I can stand as remote from myself as from another." In such moments Thoreau asserts his essential independence of nature; he becomes a complete society... | |
| Stephen Fredman - 1993 - 196 páginas
...Nature. I may be either the driftwood in the stream, or Indra in the sky looking down on it. I may be affected by a theatrical exhibition; on the other...and am sensible of a certain doubleness by which I stand as remote from myself as from another. However intense my experience, I am conscious of the presence... | |
| Nicholas K. Bromell - 1993 - 300 páginas
...Nature. I may be either the drift-wood in the stream, or Indra in the sky looking down on it. I may be affected by a theatrical exhibition; on the other...myself as a human entity; the scene, so to speak, of certain actions and affections; and am sensible of a certain doubleness by which I can stand as remote... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1995 - 360 páginas
...Nature. I may be either the driftwood in the stream, or Indra in the sky looking down on it. I may be 3 affected by a theatrical exhibition; on the other...concern me much more. I only know myself as a human 1 Confucius, The Doctrinr of the Mean, XVI, 1-3. 2 Confucian Analects, IV. xxv. 3 In Hindu mythology,... | |
| Morris B. Kaplan - 1997 - 310 páginas
...consequences, and all things, good and bad, go by us like a torrent. We are not wholly involved in nature. ... I only know myself as a human entity; the scene, so...I can stand as remote from myself as from another. ... [a] spectator sharing no experience, but taking note of it (90-91) This rich description evokes... | |
| Morris B. Kaplan - 1997 - 310 páginas
...consequences, and all things, good and bad, go by us like a tottent. We ate not wholly involved in natute. ... I only know myself as a human entity; the scene, so...speak, of thoughts and affections; and am sensible of a cettain doubleness by which I can stand as temote ftom myself as ftom anothet. ... [al spectatot shating... | |
| Stephen Mulhall - 1994 - 386 páginas
...in Walden in the following passage: II ith thinking we may he heside ourselves in a sane sense ... I only know myself as a human entity; the scene, so to speak, of thoughts or affections; and am sensihle of a certam douhleness hy which I can stand as remote from myself as... | |
| Charles L. Griswold - 1999 - 430 páginas
...of this makes for an exceedingly complex rhetorical project. 4. CRITICISM, GRAMMAR, AND THE THEATER I only know myself as a human entity; the scene, so...I can stand as remote from myself as from another. . . . When the play, it may be the tragedy, of life is over, the spectator goes his way. It was a kind... | |
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