Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric AmielMacmillan, 1893 - 721 pages |
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Page xlv
... affection . In a great city , contain- ing within it a number of different circles of life , Amiel would easily have found his own circle , nor could political discords have affected his social comfort to anything like the same extent ...
... affection . In a great city , contain- ing within it a number of different circles of life , Amiel would easily have found his own circle , nor could political discords have affected his social comfort to anything like the same extent ...
Page lxxii
... lieved in him , and the reserved student , whose manners were thought affected in general society , could and did make him- self delightful to those who understood him , or those who looked to him for affection . ' xxii AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
... lieved in him , and the reserved student , whose manners were thought affected in general society , could and did make him- self delightful to those who understood him , or those who looked to him for affection . ' xxii AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
Page lxxiii
... affection . ' According to my remembrance of him , ' writes M. Scherer , he was bright , sociable , a charming companion . Others who knew him better and longer than I say the same . The mobility of his disposition counteracted his ...
... affection . ' According to my remembrance of him , ' writes M. Scherer , he was bright , sociable , a charming companion . Others who knew him better and longer than I say the same . The mobility of his disposition counteracted his ...
Page lxxvi
... affection , linger in one's memory . And through much of the volume of 1863 , in the verses to ' My Godson , ' or in the charming poem to Loulou , the little girl who at five years old , daisy in hand , had sworn him eternal friendship ...
... affection , linger in one's memory . And through much of the volume of 1863 , in the verses to ' My Godson , ' or in the charming poem to Loulou , the little girl who at five years old , daisy in hand , had sworn him eternal friendship ...
Page lxxix
... affection of a sculptor friend provided the monument which now marks his resting - place . We have thus exhausted all the biograph- ical material which is at present available for the description of Amiel's life and rela- tions towards ...
... affection of a sculptor friend provided the monument which now marks his resting - place . We have thus exhausted all the biograph- ical material which is at present available for the description of Amiel's life and rela- tions towards ...
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