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Page xiv
... imaginative and the analytical faculty - work harmoniously and effectively to- gether . And supposing the goal achieved , supposing a man by in- sight and patience has succeeded in forcing his way farther than any previous explorer into ...
... imaginative and the analytical faculty - work harmoniously and effectively to- gether . And supposing the goal achieved , supposing a man by in- sight and patience has succeeded in forcing his way farther than any previous explorer into ...
Page xxiii
... imagination de détail ' would probably have attracted his pliant , responsive nature , and he would have found happy occupation in some one of the innumerable departments of research on which the French have been patiently spending ...
... imagination de détail ' would probably have attracted his pliant , responsive nature , and he would have found happy occupation in some one of the innumerable departments of research on which the French have been patiently spending ...
Page xxvi
... imagination of the listener , that in the end we put down the record not so much with a throb of pity as with an impulse of gratitude . The individual error and suffering is almost forgotten ; all that we can realise is the enrichment ...
... imagination of the listener , that in the end we put down the record not so much with a throb of pity as with an impulse of gratitude . The individual error and suffering is almost forgotten ; all that we can realise is the enrichment ...
Page xxxix
... imagination or the poetical glow which Amiel shares with his immediate predecessors in the art of confession - writing . His book is representative of human experience in its more intimate and | personal forms to an extent hardly ...
... imagination or the poetical glow which Amiel shares with his immediate predecessors in the art of confession - writing . His book is representative of human experience in its more intimate and | personal forms to an extent hardly ...
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... imagination great or famous, or even a husband, a father, an influential citizen. This indifference to the future, this absolute self- distrust, are, no doubt, to be taken as signs. What dreams I have are all vague and indefinite ; I ...
... imagination great or famous, or even a husband, a father, an influential citizen. This indifference to the future, this absolute self- distrust, are, no doubt, to be taken as signs. What dreams I have are all vague and indefinite ; I ...
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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 |
Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel Henri Frederic Amiel,Humphry Ward No preview available - 2018 |
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