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Page 270
... Morality itself , what we call the moral quality of a man , what is this but another side of the one vital Force whereby he is and works ? All that a man does is physiognomical of him . You may see how a man would fight , by the way in ...
... Morality itself , what we call the moral quality of a man , what is this but another side of the one vital Force whereby he is and works ? All that a man does is physiognomical of him . You may see how a man would fight , by the way in ...
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... Moral preoccupations , too , influenced Ruskin's views of art and nature , as in his Ethics of the Dust ( 1865 ) , a book of counsel for young girls , which contains an analogy between human be- ings and crystals : " It is just as true ...
... Moral preoccupations , too , influenced Ruskin's views of art and nature , as in his Ethics of the Dust ( 1865 ) , a book of counsel for young girls , which contains an analogy between human be- ings and crystals : " It is just as true ...
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... morality , as the guide of conduct . The child knows well enough that some acts meet with approbation and some with disapprobation . But it has never heard that there lies in the nature of things a reason for every moral law , as cogent ...
... morality , as the guide of conduct . The child knows well enough that some acts meet with approbation and some with disapprobation . But it has never heard that there lies in the nature of things a reason for every moral law , as cogent ...
Contents
Charles Lamb | 1 |
Mackery End in Hertfordshire | 16 |
The Superannuated Man | 26 |
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