Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intimé of Henri Frédéric Amiel, Tr., with an Introducion and Notes |
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Page xxxvii
... possible to me , and when I die it will be found that I too , like other men , have per- formed the task appointed me , and contributed my quota . to the human store ? " It is clear that very early he began to regard it as possible that ...
... possible to me , and when I die it will be found that I too , like other men , have per- formed the task appointed me , and contributed my quota . to the human store ? " It is clear that very early he began to regard it as possible that ...
Page 55
... possible points . of view , were , so to speak , piled upon each other , and one caught glimpses of some eccentrically across others . I was enjoying and I was learning . Sight passed into vision without . a trace of hallucination , and ...
... possible points . of view , were , so to speak , piled upon each other , and one caught glimpses of some eccentrically across others . I was enjoying and I was learning . Sight passed into vision without . a trace of hallucination , and ...
Page 328
... possible tends to become the real ; the earth becomes the garden of man . Man's chief problem is how to make the cohabitation of the individuals of his species possible ; how , that is to say , to secure for each successive epoch the ...
... possible tends to become the real ; the earth becomes the garden of man . Man's chief problem is how to make the cohabitation of the individuals of his species possible ; how , that is to say , to secure for each successive epoch the ...
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