Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3W. Blackwood, 1850 |
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... , he would deem his labours not useless to the cause of humanity . ” — Vol . iii . 263 , 266 . These observations appear to us as just as they are pro- found ; and they are the reflections not merely of CHATEAUBRIAND . 11.
... , he would deem his labours not useless to the cause of humanity . ” — Vol . iii . 263 , 266 . These observations appear to us as just as they are pro- found ; and they are the reflections not merely of CHATEAUBRIAND . 11.
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... observation , that the beauty of nature , as felt in modern times , seems to have been almost unknown to the writers of antiquity . They described occasionally the scenes in which they dwelt ; but , if we except Virgil , whose gentle ...
... observation , that the beauty of nature , as felt in modern times , seems to have been almost unknown to the writers of antiquity . They described occasionally the scenes in which they dwelt ; but , if we except Virgil , whose gentle ...
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... observations : " There is nothing beautiful , sweet , or grand in life , but has its mystery . The sentiments which agitate us most strongly are enveloped in obscurity ; modesty , virtuous love , sincere friendship , have all their ...
... observations : " There is nothing beautiful , sweet , or grand in life , but has its mystery . The sentiments which agitate us most strongly are enveloped in obscurity ; modesty , virtuous love , sincere friendship , have all their ...
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... observe is , that there is no religion without mysteries , and that it is they with the sacrifice which everywhere ... observations : - " Baptism , the first of the sacraments which religion confers upon man , clothes him , in the words ...
... observe is , that there is no religion without mysteries , and that it is they with the sacrifice which everywhere ... observations : - " Baptism , the first of the sacraments which religion confers upon man , clothes him , in the words ...
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... observations : - " Habit and a long life together are more necessary to happiness , and even to love , than is generally imagined . No one is happy with the object of his attachment until he has passed many days , and above all , many ...
... observations : - " Habit and a long life together are more necessary to happiness , and even to love , than is generally imagined . No one is happy with the object of his attachment until he has passed many days , and above all , many ...
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