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Page vi
... the living live ; and you , gather together your thoughts , leave behind you a legacy of feeling and ideas ; you will be most useful so . " MARY A. WARD . INTRODUCTION It was in the last days of December 1882 vi PREFACE.
... the living live ; and you , gather together your thoughts , leave behind you a legacy of feeling and ideas ; you will be most useful so . " MARY A. WARD . INTRODUCTION It was in the last days of December 1882 vi PREFACE.
Page xii
... ideas which repre- sented the Liberalisin of the post - Waterloo period were nowhere more warmly embraced or more intelligently carried out than in Geneva . During the years , however , which immediately followed Amiel's birth , some ...
... ideas which repre- sented the Liberalisin of the post - Waterloo period were nowhere more warmly embraced or more intelligently carried out than in Geneva . During the years , however , which immediately followed Amiel's birth , some ...
Page xiv
... ideas , and rally them round that Christian banner which is the banner of true progress and true civilisation . ' The Renaissance is treated as a disastrous but inevitable crisis , in which the idealism of the Middle Ages was dethroned ...
... ideas , and rally them round that Christian banner which is the banner of true progress and true civilisation . ' The Renaissance is treated as a disastrous but inevitable crisis , in which the idealism of the Middle Ages was dethroned ...
Page xvi
... ideas of our historical age , and during another half - century , perhaps another century , notre grande affaire sera de les repenser ? ' He is inclined to compare the influence of German ideas on the modern world to the ferment of the ...
... ideas of our historical age , and during another half - century , perhaps another century , notre grande affaire sera de les repenser ? ' He is inclined to compare the influence of German ideas on the modern world to the ferment of the ...
Page xxi
... idea of consideration has been to me so little of a motive that I have not even been conscious of such an idea . But ought I not to have been conscious of it ? ' he asks himself anxiously , - ' ought I not to have been more careful to ...
... idea of consideration has been to me so little of a motive that I have not even been conscious of such an idea . But ought I not to have been conscious of it ? ' he asks himself anxiously , - ' ought I not to have been more careful to ...
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Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frederic Amiel - Primary Source ... Henri édéric Amiel,Humphry Ward No preview available - 2014 |
Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri Frederic Amiel Henri-Frederic Amiel No preview available - 2016 |
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