The Lover's Seat: Kathemérina; Or, Common Things in Relation to Beauty, Virtue, and TruthLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856 |
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... reason you shall shortly hear , the world will be looked at , and " Cathemérina , " to sound grander , which the printer need not trouble himself to put into Greek characters , because all that the word means to say is " daily things ...
... reason you shall shortly hear , the world will be looked at , and " Cathemérina , " to sound grander , which the printer need not trouble himself to put into Greek characters , because all that the word means to say is " daily things ...
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... reason , truth , nature , common sense , and feeling . " Indeed , this propensity is so strong and wide in its range , that , as Fontenelle observes , " truth itself and nature's grandest works are nothing in the estimation of those ...
... reason , truth , nature , common sense , and feeling . " Indeed , this propensity is so strong and wide in its range , that , as Fontenelle observes , " truth itself and nature's grandest works are nothing in the estimation of those ...
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... reason is that common things were intended to speak for themselves , and therefore to need no orator . Be that as it may , for the reasons just alleged it is in the presence of some persons a difficult task to be their advocate ; and I ...
... reason is that common things were intended to speak for themselves , and therefore to need no orator . Be that as it may , for the reasons just alleged it is in the presence of some persons a difficult task to be their advocate ; and I ...
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... reason . Men are insensible to the beauty of common things through social pride and dislike of nature ; they are insensible to the virtue of common things through spiritual pride and worldly ambition ; and they are blind to the truth of ...
... reason . Men are insensible to the beauty of common things through social pride and dislike of nature ; they are insensible to the virtue of common things through spiritual pride and worldly ambition ; and they are blind to the truth of ...
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... reason and with nature ? We shall find in the end that to turn towards common things thus like two lovers , with a doting and a seemingly for the moment exclusive regard , is but a bend- ing back to straighten the rod ; that it is not ...
... reason and with nature ? We shall find in the end that to turn towards common things thus like two lovers , with a doting and a seemingly for the moment exclusive regard , is but a bend- ing back to straighten the rod ; that it is not ...
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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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