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... least win a few more friends and readers here and there for one who lived alone , and died sadly persuaded that his life had been a barren mistake ; whereas , all the while - such is the irony of things he had been in reality working ...
... least win a few more friends and readers here and there for one who lived alone , and died sadly persuaded that his life had been a barren mistake ; whereas , all the while - such is the irony of things he had been in reality working ...
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... least of the public for giving the light to this precious record of a unique experience . I say unique , but I can vouch that there is in existence at least one other soul which has lived through the same struggles , mental and moral ...
... least of the public for giving the light to this precious record of a unique experience . I say unique , but I can vouch that there is in existence at least one other soul which has lived through the same struggles , mental and moral ...
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... least to a volume of Letters , which would complete the Journal Intime , as Joubert's Correspondance completes the Pensées . There must be ample material for it ; and Amiel's letters would probably supply us with more of that literary ...
... least to a volume of Letters , which would complete the Journal Intime , as Joubert's Correspondance completes the Pensées . There must be ample material for it ; and Amiel's letters would probably supply us with more of that literary ...
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... could suffer, it would be the wound we should be for ever inflicting upon Him. He also — He above all — is the great misunderstood, the least comprehended. Alas ! alas ! Never to tire never to grow cold ; to be patient, sympathetic, tender.
... could suffer, it would be the wound we should be for ever inflicting upon Him. He also — He above all — is the great misunderstood, the least comprehended. Alas ! alas ! Never to tire never to grow cold ; to be patient, sympathetic, tender.
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... . He also - He above all - is the great mis understood , the least comprehended . Alas ! alas ! Never to tire never to grow cold ; to be patient , sympathetic AMIEL'S JOURNAL were, to survey from the height of the spheres ...
... . He also - He above all - is the great mis understood , the least comprehended . Alas ! alas ! Never to tire never to grow cold ; to be patient , sympathetic AMIEL'S JOURNAL were, to survey from the height of the spheres ...
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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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