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Of such men France and England may well be proud; shining, as they already do,
through the clouds and the passions of a fleeting existence, they are destined
soon to illuminate the world with a purer lustre, and ascend to CHATEAUBRIAND
.
Of such men France and England may well be proud; shining, as they already do,
through the clouds and the passions of a fleeting existence, they are destined
soon to illuminate the world with a purer lustre, and ascend to CHATEAUBRIAND
.
Sivu 15
Whence comes the spark which we call existence, and in what obscurity is it to be
extinguished? The Eternal has placed our birth and our death under the form of
two veiled phantoms, at the two extremities of our career; the one produces the ...
Whence comes the spark which we call existence, and in what obscurity is it to be
extinguished? The Eternal has placed our birth and our death under the form of
two veiled phantoms, at the two extremities of our career; the one produces the ...
Sivu 17
Woman spreads around him the flowers of existence, as the creepers of the
forests which decorate the trunks of sturdy oaks with their perfumed garlands.
Finally, the Christian pair live and die united : together they rear the fruits of their
union; ...
Woman spreads around him the flowers of existence, as the creepers of the
forests which decorate the trunks of sturdy oaks with their perfumed garlands.
Finally, the Christian pair live and die united : together they rear the fruits of their
union; ...
Sivu 18
It prepares the baptism of a second existence; but it is no longer with water, but
oil, the emblem of celestial incorruption. The liberating sacrament dissolves, one
by one, the chords which attach the faithful to this world: the soul, half escaped ...
It prepares the baptism of a second existence; but it is no longer with water, but
oil, the emblem of celestial incorruption. The liberating sacrament dissolves, one
by one, the chords which attach the faithful to this world: the soul, half escaped ...
Sivu 19
In India, an elephant sustains the globe; the sun in Peru has brought forth all the
marvels of existence; in Canada, the Great Spirit is the father of the world; in
Greenland, man has emerged from an egg; in fine, Scandinavia has beheld the
birth ...
In India, an elephant sustains the globe; the sun in Peru has brought forth all the
marvels of existence; in Canada, the Great Spirit is the father of the world; in
Greenland, man has emerged from an egg; in fine, Scandinavia has beheld the
birth ...
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| Otsikko | Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3 Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Archibald Alison |
| Kirjoittaja | Archibald Alison |
| Kustantaja | W. Blackwood, 1850 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Kalifornian yliopisto |
| Digitoitu | 18. lokakuu 2007 |
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