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Page ix
... sufferings which beset the sterility of genius . These two volumes may certainly be reckoned among the most interesting philosophical writings which have appeared of late years . ' M. Caro's article on the first volume of the Journal ...
... sufferings which beset the sterility of genius . These two volumes may certainly be reckoned among the most interesting philosophical writings which have appeared of late years . ' M. Caro's article on the first volume of the Journal ...
Page xxvi
... suffering is almost forgotten ; all that we can realise is the enrichment of human feeling , the quickened sense of spiritual reality bequeathed to us by the baffled and solitary thinker whose via dolorosa is before us . The manner in ...
... suffering is almost forgotten ; all that we can realise is the enrichment of human feeling , the quickened sense of spiritual reality bequeathed to us by the baffled and solitary thinker whose via dolorosa is before us . The manner in ...
Page xxx
... suffering by a sympathy which would have been a mixture of pity and admiration . ' Was it that all the while Amiel felt himself sure of his revanche ? that he knew the value of all those sheets of Journal which were slowly accumulating ...
... suffering by a sympathy which would have been a mixture of pity and admiration . ' Was it that all the while Amiel felt himself sure of his revanche ? that he knew the value of all those sheets of Journal which were slowly accumulating ...
Page xli
... suffering , and supports him through his last hours . He writes a few months before the end : " The animal expires ; man surrenders his soul to the author of the soul . ' . . . We dream alone , we suffer alone , we die alone , we ...
... suffering , and supports him through his last hours . He writes a few months before the end : " The animal expires ; man surrenders his soul to the author of the soul . ' . . . We dream alone , we suffer alone , we die alone , we ...
Page xliii
... suffering , rich in knowledge , and yet rich in faith , grasp in new forms , and proclaim to us in new words , ' The mighty hopes which make us men . AMIEL'S JOURNAL [ Where no other name is mentioned , INTRODUCTION xliii.
... suffering , rich in knowledge , and yet rich in faith , grasp in new forms , and proclaim to us in new words , ' The mighty hopes which make us men . AMIEL'S JOURNAL [ Where no other name is mentioned , INTRODUCTION xliii.
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