Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intimé of Henri Frédéric Amiel, Tr., with an Introducion and Notes |
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Page viii
... Scherer's Intro- duction supplied such facts as were absolutely necessary to the understanding of Amiel's intellectual history , but nothing more . Everything of a local or private character that could be excluded was excluded . The ...
... Scherer's Intro- duction supplied such facts as were absolutely necessary to the understanding of Amiel's intellectual history , but nothing more . Everything of a local or private character that could be excluded was excluded . The ...
Page xxxvi
... Scherer , " do others expect much from me ? whereas I feel myself to be incapable of any- thing serious or important ... Scherer had left Geneva , Amiel wrote to him , describing his difficulties and his discouragements , and ...
... Scherer , " do others expect much from me ? whereas I feel myself to be incapable of any- thing serious or important ... Scherer had left Geneva , Amiel wrote to him , describing his difficulties and his discouragements , and ...
Page xxxvii
... Scherer , who did not , however , pretend to give it any very cordial reception . Amiel took his friend's coolness in very good part , calling him his " dear Rhadamanthus . " " How little I knew ! " cries M. Scherer . " What I regret is ...
... Scherer , who did not , however , pretend to give it any very cordial reception . Amiel took his friend's coolness in very good part , calling him his " dear Rhadamanthus . " " How little I knew ! " cries M. Scherer . " What I regret is ...
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