Amiel's Journal, Volumes 1-2Macmillan, 1923 |
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Page xvi
... perhaps , which live in the public view , much discussed , much praised , the objects of feeling and of struggle , but to those in which a germ of permanent life has been deposited silently , almost secretly , XVI AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
... perhaps , which live in the public view , much discussed , much praised , the objects of feeling and of struggle , but to those in which a germ of permanent life has been deposited silently , almost secretly , XVI AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
Page xix
... perhaps count as the first introduction of the book to the general cultivated public . He gave a care- ful analysis of the first half of the Journal , -resumed eighteen months later in the same periodical on the appearance of the second ...
... perhaps count as the first introduction of the book to the general cultivated public . He gave a care- ful analysis of the first half of the Journal , -resumed eighteen months later in the same periodical on the appearance of the second ...
Page xxii
... Perhaps some day this wish may find its satisfaction . It is an innocent one , and the public may even be said to have a kind of right to know as much as can be told it of the personalities which move and stir it . At present the ...
... Perhaps some day this wish may find its satisfaction . It is an innocent one , and the public may even be said to have a kind of right to know as much as can be told it of the personalities which move and stir it . At present the ...
Page xxix
... perhaps robbed us of more than it gave us , ' and so on . The tone of criti- - cism is instructive enough to the student of Amiel's mind , but the product itself has no particular savour of its own . The occa- sional note of depression ...
... perhaps robbed us of more than it gave us , ' and so on . The tone of criti- - cism is instructive enough to the student of Amiel's mind , but the product itself has no particular savour of its own . The occa- sional note of depression ...
Page xxxv
... perhaps another century , notre grande affaire sera de les repenser . ' He is inclined to compare the influence of German ideas on the mod- ern world to the ferment of the Renais- sance . No spiritual force ' more original , more ...
... perhaps another century , notre grande affaire sera de les repenser . ' He is inclined to compare the influence of German ideas on the mod- ern world to the ferment of the Renais- sance . No spiritual force ' more original , more ...
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