Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intimé of Henri Frédéric Amiel, Tr., with an Introducion and Notes |
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Page xv
... kind have followed each other in his intellectual experience , yet none has effaced the deep im- pression made upon him by these lectures . Coming as they did at a favorable moment , and answering many a positive question and many a ...
... kind have followed each other in his intellectual experience , yet none has effaced the deep im- pression made upon him by these lectures . Coming as they did at a favorable moment , and answering many a positive question and many a ...
Page xxxiii
... kind , and lent itself admirably to a certain kind of analysis and demonstration ; but it was a skeleton - flesh , body , and life were wanting . " 66 He was con- So that as a professor he made no mark . scientiousness itself in ...
... kind , and lent itself admirably to a certain kind of analysis and demonstration ; but it was a skeleton - flesh , body , and life were wanting . " 66 He was con- So that as a professor he made no mark . scientiousness itself in ...
Page 93
... kind of eloquence - that which seems inspired , which finds , discovers , and illuminates by bounds and flashes , which is born in the sight of the audience and transports it . Such is not Naville's kind . Is it better worth having ? I ...
... kind of eloquence - that which seems inspired , which finds , discovers , and illuminates by bounds and flashes , which is born in the sight of the audience and transports it . Such is not Naville's kind . Is it better worth having ? I ...
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