Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intimé of Henri Frédéric Amiel, Tr., with an Introducion and Notes |
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Page 71
... common sense and the ideal , the one abating nothing of its demands , the other acommodating itself to what is practicable and real . But marriage by common sense ! arrived at by a bargain ! Can it be anything but a profana- tion ? On ...
... common sense and the ideal , the one abating nothing of its demands , the other acommodating itself to what is practicable and real . But marriage by common sense ! arrived at by a bargain ! Can it be anything but a profana- tion ? On ...
Page 233
... common stock , and contribute knowingly and gladly to the common wealth . Even self - love itself is obliged to help on the general action , under pain of rebuff should it make itself apparent . February 18 , 1871. - It is in the novel ...
... common stock , and contribute knowingly and gladly to the common wealth . Even self - love itself is obliged to help on the general action , under pain of rebuff should it make itself apparent . February 18 , 1871. - It is in the novel ...
Page 328
... common happiness , a com- mon science of morality and justice , is sketched , but only sketched . A thousand retarding and perturbing causes hinder this giant's task , in which nations , races , and con- tinents take part . At the ...
... common happiness , a com- mon science of morality and justice , is sketched , but only sketched . A thousand retarding and perturbing causes hinder this giant's task , in which nations , races , and con- tinents take part . At the ...
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