Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel, Volume 2Macmillan, 1905 - 721 pages |
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... fantastic puerilities of theology , the Gospel has modified the world and consoled man- kind . Christian humanity is not much better than Pagan humanity , but it would be much worse without a religion , and without this 2 AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
... fantastic puerilities of theology , the Gospel has modified the world and consoled man- kind . Christian humanity is not much better than Pagan humanity , but it would be much worse without a religion , and without this 2 AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
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... kind friend , Charles Heim . . . . Since the 30th November I have had no letter from the dear invalid , who then said his last farewell to me . How long these two weeks have seemed to me , and how keenly I have realised that strong ...
... kind friend , Charles Heim . . . . Since the 30th November I have had no letter from the dear invalid , who then said his last farewell to me . How long these two weeks have seemed to me , and how keenly I have realised that strong ...
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... kind ! dear friend A beautiful 26th December 1868. My died this morning at Hyères . soul has returned to heaven . ceased to suffer ! Is he happy now ? • • So he has If men are always more or less deceived on the subject of women , it is ...
... kind ! dear friend A beautiful 26th December 1868. My died this morning at Hyères . soul has returned to heaven . ceased to suffer ! Is he happy now ? • • So he has If men are always more or less deceived on the subject of women , it is ...
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... kind than before ; let us see it active in their persons and in their influence , and they will have furnished the proof demanded by the Master : the tree will be judged by its fruits . - 22d June 1869 ( Nine A.M. ) - Gray and lowering ...
... kind than before ; let us see it active in their persons and in their influence , and they will have furnished the proof demanded by the Master : the tree will be judged by its fruits . - 22d June 1869 ( Nine A.M. ) - Gray and lowering ...
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... kind . The first was wänt- ing in common sense ; the second was wanting in seriousness . The Frenchman was violent , arbitrary , domineering ; the German was a jesting Mephistopheles , with a horror of Philistinism . The Breton was all ...
... kind . The first was wänt- ing in common sense ; the second was wanting in seriousness . The Frenchman was violent , arbitrary , domineering ; the German was a jesting Mephistopheles , with a horror of Philistinism . The Breton was all ...
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