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Page v
... mind as Amiel's , were it not for the barrier of language . It is , at any rate , in the hope that a certain . number of additional readers may be thereby attracted to the Journal Intime that this translation of it has been under- taken ...
... mind as Amiel's , were it not for the barrier of language . It is , at any rate , in the hope that a certain . number of additional readers may be thereby attracted to the Journal Intime that this translation of it has been under- taken ...
Page ix
... mind for several years past , and to which it is to be hoped he has now given expression with sufficient emphasis and brusquerie to satisfy even his passion for intellectual adventure . Still , the rank of the book was fully recog ...
... mind for several years past , and to which it is to be hoped he has now given expression with sufficient emphasis and brusquerie to satisfy even his passion for intellectual adventure . Still , the rank of the book was fully recog ...
Page x
... minds of a type essentially alien from his own . There is a leaven of something positive and austere , of something ... mind . Amongst ourselves , although the Journal has attracted the atten- tion of all who keep a vigilant eye on the ...
... minds of a type essentially alien from his own . There is a leaven of something positive and austere , of something ... mind . Amongst ourselves , although the Journal has attracted the atten- tion of all who keep a vigilant eye on the ...
Page xiv
... mind to mind ; there still remains the question whether , after all , ' he who discovers a new world in the depths of the invisible would not do wisely to plant on it a flag known to himself alone , and , like Achilles , " devour his ...
... mind to mind ; there still remains the question whether , after all , ' he who discovers a new world in the depths of the invisible would not do wisely to plant on it a flag known to himself alone , and , like Achilles , " devour his ...
Page xvii
... mind in matters of exact thought and knowledge . ' To study philology , mythology , history , without reading German , ' he is as ready to confess as any one else is to condemn oneself to remain in every department twenty years behind ...
... mind in matters of exact thought and knowledge . ' To study philology , mythology , history , without reading German , ' he is as ready to confess as any one else is to condemn oneself to remain in every department twenty years behind ...
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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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