Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric AmielMacmillan, 1893 - 721 pages |
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Page xii
... living live ; and you , gather together your thoughts , leave behind you a legacy of feeling and ideas ; you will be most useful so . ' ness : - MARY A. WARD . INTRODUCTION . It was in the last of 1892 was xii AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
... living live ; and you , gather together your thoughts , leave behind you a legacy of feeling and ideas ; you will be most useful so . ' ness : - MARY A. WARD . INTRODUCTION . It was in the last of 1892 was xii AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
Page lxxxii
... living writers of French have hailed these pages - instinct , as one declares , with a strange and marvellous poetry ; ' full of phrases ' d'une intense suggestion de beauté , ' according to another . Not that the whole of the Journal ...
... living writers of French have hailed these pages - instinct , as one declares , with a strange and marvellous poetry ; ' full of phrases ' d'une intense suggestion de beauté , ' according to another . Not that the whole of the Journal ...
Page lxxxvii
... living , was unfailing . His horizon was not bounded by his own prison - cell , ' or by that dream - world which he has described with so much subtle beauty ; rather the energies which should have found their natural expression in ...
... living , was unfailing . His horizon was not bounded by his own prison - cell , ' or by that dream - world which he has described with so much subtle beauty ; rather the energies which should have found their natural expression in ...
Page 4
... living . Recognise your place ; let the living live ; and you , gather together your thoughts , leave behind you a legacy of feeling and ideas ; you will be most useful so . Re- nounce yourself , accept the cup given you , with its ...
... living . Recognise your place ; let the living live ; and you , gather together your thoughts , leave behind you a legacy of feeling and ideas ; you will be most useful so . Re- nounce yourself , accept the cup given you , with its ...
Page 11
... living maxim , become flesh and instinct . To reform one's maxims is nothing : it is but to change the title of the book . To learn new habits is everything , for it is to reach the substance of life . Life is but a tissue of habits ...
... living maxim , become flesh and instinct . To reform one's maxims is nothing : it is but to change the title of the book . To learn new habits is everything , for it is to reach the substance of life . Life is but a tissue of habits ...
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