Representative Men: Seven LecturesHenry Altemus, 1892 - Počet stran: 294 |
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Strana 9
... turn out to be heroes , and their condition regal , it would not surprise us . All mythology opens with demigods , and the circumstance is high and poetic ; that is , their genius is paramount . In the legends of the Gautama , the first ...
... turn out to be heroes , and their condition regal , it would not surprise us . All mythology opens with demigods , and the circumstance is high and poetic ; that is , their genius is paramount . In the legends of the Gautama , the first ...
Strana 15
... turn comes . Each plant has its parasite , and each created thing its lover and poet . Justice has already been done to steam , to iron , to wood , to coal , to loadstone , to iodine , to corn , and cotton ; but how few materials are ...
... turn comes . Each plant has its parasite , and each created thing its lover and poet . Justice has already been done to steam , to iron , to wood , to coal , to loadstone , to iodine , to corn , and cotton ; but how few materials are ...
Strana 33
... turn through the circle of beings , wrote " Not trans- ferable , " and " Good for this trip only , " on these garments of the soul . There is somewhat deceptive about the intercourse of minds . The boundaries are invisible , but they ...
... turn through the circle of beings , wrote " Not trans- ferable , " and " Good for this trip only , " on these garments of the soul . There is somewhat deceptive about the intercourse of minds . The boundaries are invisible , but they ...
Strana 36
... turn . We are equally served by receiv- ing and by imparting . Men who know the same things , are not long the best company for each other . But bring to each an intelligent person of another experience , and it is as if you let off ...
... turn . We are equally served by receiv- ing and by imparting . Men who know the same things , are not long the best company for each other . But bring to each an intelligent person of another experience , and it is as if you let off ...
Strana 39
... turn out to be common pot- tery ; but the sense of the pictures is sacred , and you may still read them transferred to the walls of the world . For a time , our teachers serve us personally , as metres or milestones of progress . Once ...
... turn out to be common pot- tery ; but the sense of the pictures is sacred , and you may still read them transferred to the walls of the world . For a time , our teachers serve us personally , as metres or milestones of progress . Once ...
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