The Lover's Seat: Kathemérina; Or, Common Things in Relation to Beauty, Virtue, and TruthLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856 |
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... eyes to admire the beauty , and our heart to love the good , and our understanding to discern the depth of common things , of familiar every - day things . To a looker on at least , finding him- self in such a spot , with so great a ...
... eyes to admire the beauty , and our heart to love the good , and our understanding to discern the depth of common things , of familiar every - day things . To a looker on at least , finding him- self in such a spot , with so great a ...
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... or nature is the storehouse of beauty , goodness , and truth , teeming with inexhaustible variety ; and , as a great author says , " he who looks at them with steady ; 1. ] 9 eyes will find enough to employ 8 [ CH . THE LOVER'S SEAT .
... or nature is the storehouse of beauty , goodness , and truth , teeming with inexhaustible variety ; and , as a great author says , " he who looks at them with steady ; 1. ] 9 eyes will find enough to employ 8 [ CH . THE LOVER'S SEAT .
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... eyes will find enough to employ all his admiration and all his sagacity . " That famous Aristotle , as we have observed , admits in the very passage just quoted , that in one point of view the common or abundant is better than the rare ...
... eyes will find enough to employ all his admiration and all his sagacity . " That famous Aristotle , as we have observed , admits in the very passage just quoted , that in one point of view the common or abundant is better than the rare ...
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... eyes on the interior of common things around you , and so the chief excellence escapes your notice ; but if you were to penetrate below that surface , using still only common eyes , you would begin to suspect that , familiar as they are ...
... eyes on the interior of common things around you , and so the chief excellence escapes your notice ; but if you were to penetrate below that surface , using still only common eyes , you would begin to suspect that , familiar as they are ...
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... eyes around on the common things that are on every side either present or remembered ; nor need we be talking of the Alps and Apennines , the Pyrenean and the river Po , nor even of what is close at hand , " our palace crystalline and ...
... eyes around on the common things that are on every side either present or remembered ; nor need we be talking of the Alps and Apennines , the Pyrenean and the river Po , nor even of what is close at hand , " our palace crystalline and ...
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The Lover's Seat Kathemérina; Or, Common Things in Relation to Beauty ... Kenelm Henry Digby Visos knygos peržiūra - 1856 |
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