 | Henri Frédéric Amiel - Authors, Swiss - 1885 - 588 pages
...; whereas, all the while — such is the irony of things — he had been in reality working out the mission assigned him in the spiritual economy, and...you a legacy of feeling and ideas ; you will be most usrful so.' MARY A. WARD. INTRODUCTION. IT was in the last days of December 1882 that the first volume... | |
 | Henri Frédéric Amiel - 1885 - 322 pages
...mistake; whereas, all the while —such is the irony of things—he had been in reality working out the mission assigned him in the spiritual economy, and...behind you a legacy of feeling and ideas; you will lie most useful so,' MAKY A. WAED. INTRODUCTION. IT was in the last days of December 1882 that the... | |
 | Henri Frédéric Amiel - 1887 - 676 pages
...; whereas, all the while — such is the irony of things — he had been in reality working out the mission assigned him in the spiritual economy, and...his youthful consciousness : — ' Let the living Hue; and you, gather together your thoughts, leave behind you a legacy of feeling and ideas; you will... | |
 | Henri Frédéric Amiel - Authors, Swiss - 1889 - 378 pages
...; whereas, all the while — such is the irony of things — he had been in reality working out the mission assigned him in the spiritual economy, and...of feeling and ideas ; you will be most useful so.' MAKY A. WAKD. INTRODUCTION IT was in the last days of December 1882 that the first volume of Henri... | |
 | 1890 - 176 pages
...wholesome influence exerted by one whose conspicuous merit was excelled only by his innate modesty. " Let the living live ; and you, gather together your...of feeling and ideas ; you will be most useful so." _ „ ., „ George F. Mull. 16 TRIBUTES OF LOVING MEMORY. ''РНЕ funeral services were held on MonJ[... | |
 | Chautauquas - 1891 - 828 pages
...and indefinite ; I ought not to live, for I am now scarcely capable of living. Recognize your place ; let the living live ; and you gather together your...of feeling and ideas; you will be most useful so. Renounce yourself, accept the cup given you, with its honey and its gall, as it comes. Bring God down... | |
 | William Denison McCrackan - Switzerland - 1894 - 330 pages
...noble a mission in merely laying bare his soul. " Let the living live," he once comforted himself, "and you, gather together your thoughts, leave behind...of feeling and ideas ; you will be most useful so." And, in truth, when he came to die, he looked forward to the end without regret. He could say in his... | |
 | William Denison McCrackan - Switzerland - 1894 - 298 pages
...noble a mission in merely laying bare his soul. " Let the living live." he once comforted himself, "and you, gather together your thoughts, leave behind...of feeling and ideas; you will be most useful so." And, in truth, when he came to die, he looked forward to the end without regret. He could say in his... | |
 | Henri Frédéric Amiel - 1895 - 428 pages
...; whereas, all the while — such is the irony of things — he had been in reality working out the mission assigned him in the spiritual economy, and...behind you a legacy of feeling and ideas; you will oe most useful so.' MART A. WARD. INTRODUCTION. TT was in the last days of December 1882 J- that the... | |
 | Walter Lecky - American literature - 1898 - 196 pages
...granted in death. While the friends regretted his play of life he had been in reality working out the mission assigned him in the spiritual economy, and...obeying the secret mandate which had impressed itself on his youthful consciousness. "Let the living live and you gather together your thoughts, leave behind... | |
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May it at least win a few more friends and readers here and there for one who lived alone, and died sadly persuaded that his life had been a barren mistake ; whereas, all the while — such is the irony of things — he had been in reality working out... 
