Amiel's Journal, Volumes 1-2Macmillan, 1923 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page vi
... primarily addresses itself , and some of the entries I have kept have probably , by the nature of things , more savour for us than for them . M. A. W. THE new and enlarged Index affixed to the present Edition vi AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
... primarily addresses itself , and some of the entries I have kept have probably , by the nature of things , more savour for us than for them . M. A. W. THE new and enlarged Index affixed to the present Edition vi AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
Page xxii
... nature , to the cry of anguish which makes itself heard in the pages of these remarkable confessions . ' So much for ... natural con- sequence of the success of the book that the more it penetrates , the greater desire there is to know ...
... nature , to the cry of anguish which makes itself heard in the pages of these remarkable confessions . ' So much for ... natural con- sequence of the success of the book that the more it penetrates , the greater desire there is to know ...
Page xxxii
... nature . With his extraordinary power of ' throwing himself into the object ' — of effacing himself and his own personality in the presence of the thing to be understood and absorbed - he must have passed these years of travel and ...
... nature . With his extraordinary power of ' throwing himself into the object ' — of effacing himself and his own personality in the presence of the thing to be understood and absorbed - he must have passed these years of travel and ...
Page lvi
... nature , and warns us , as the letters of Obermann in their day warned the gen- eration of George Sand , that with the rise of new intellectual perceptions new spiritual dangers come into being , and that across the path of continuous ...
... nature , and warns us , as the letters of Obermann in their day warned the gen- eration of George Sand , that with the rise of new intellectual perceptions new spiritual dangers come into being , and that across the path of continuous ...
Page lxiv
Henri Frédéric Amiel. เ 6 of life and nature as a whole , is the critical sense - the tendency which , in the realm ... natural consequences- timidity of soul , paralysis of the will , complete self - dis- trust . To know is enough for me ...
Henri Frédéric Amiel. เ 6 of life and nature as a whole , is the critical sense - the tendency which , in the realm ... natural consequences- timidity of soul , paralysis of the will , complete self - dis- trust . To know is enough for me ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
able Amiel beauty become believe charm Châteaubriand Christianity cism conscience consciousness critical death desire destiny divine doubt dream duty eternal everything evil existence faith feel force French friends Geneva Genevese German give Goethe grief happiness harmony heart heaven HENRI-FRÉDÉRIC AMIEL holiness hope human Hyères idea ideal illusion imagination impression individual infinite inner instinct intellectual Journal Intime justice kind labour less Liberal Christianity liberty literary living Madame de Staël Maine de Biran matter Maurice de Guérin melancholy ment mind monad moral Mozart mystery nature ness never once one's oneself ourselves passion peace perfect philosopher poetry possess pure realise reality religion religious Sainte-Beuve Scherer Scheveningen Schopenhauer secret seems sense society soul speak spirit Stoicism suffering talent things thou thought tion true truth understand universal Victor Cherbuliez Victor Hugo vidual whole wisdom words