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... means into the shade . This all great men are and do . Every true man is a cause , a country , and an age ; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his thought ; and posterity seem to follow his steps as a ...
... means into the shade . This all great men are and do . Every true man is a cause , a country , and an age ; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his thought ; and posterity seem to follow his steps as a ...
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... means , teachers , texts , temples fall ; it lives now and absorbs past and future into the present hour . All things are made sacred by relation to it , —one thing as much as another . All things are dissolved to their centre by this ...
... means , teachers , texts , temples fall ; it lives now and absorbs past and future into the present hour . All things are made sacred by relation to it , —one thing as much as another . All things are dissolved to their centre by this ...
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... means to effect a private end , is theft and mean- ness . ness . It supposes dualism , and not 36 ESSAYS .
... means to effect a private end , is theft and mean- ness . ness . It supposes dualism , and not 36 ESSAYS .
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... means , so that the walls of the system blend to their eye in the remote horizon with the walls of the universe ; the luminaries of heaven seem to them hung on the arch their master built . They cannot imagine how you aliens have any ...
... means , so that the walls of the system blend to their eye in the remote horizon with the walls of the universe ; the luminaries of heaven seem to them hung on the arch their master built . They cannot imagine how you aliens have any ...
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... means and machinery which were introduced with loud laudation , a few years or centuries before . The great genius returns to essential man . We reckoned the improvements of the art of war among the triumphs of science , and yet ...
... means and machinery which were introduced with loud laudation , a few years or centuries before . The great genius returns to essential man . We reckoned the improvements of the art of war among the triumphs of science , and yet ...
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