Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri Frédéric Amiel, Volumes 1-2Macmillan, 1913 |
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... ourselves , although the Journal has attracted the attention of all who keep a vigilant eye on the progress of foreign literature , and although one or two appre- ciative articles have appeared on it in the magazines , the book has ...
... ourselves , although the Journal has attracted the attention of all who keep a vigilant eye on the progress of foreign literature , and although one or two appre- ciative articles have appeared on it in the magazines , the book has ...
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... ourselves before Jesus . We may be suspicious of the clergy and refuse to have anything to do with catechisms , and yet love the Holy and the Just who came to save and not to curse . ' And in fact Amiel's whole life , and thought are ...
... ourselves before Jesus . We may be suspicious of the clergy and refuse to have anything to do with catechisms , and yet love the Holy and the Just who came to save and not to curse . ' And in fact Amiel's whole life , and thought are ...
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... ourselves from all that is capable of being lost , to bind ourselves ab- solutely only to what is absolute and eternal , and to enjoy the rest as a loan , a usufruct . To adore , to understand , to receive , to feel , to give , to act ...
... ourselves from all that is capable of being lost , to bind ourselves ab- solutely only to what is absolute and eternal , and to enjoy the rest as a loan , a usufruct . To adore , to understand , to receive , to feel , to give , to act ...
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... ourselves contribute ? A few great old men - Schelling , Alexander von Hum- boldt , Schlosser → still link us with the glo- rious past . Who is preparing to bear the weight of the future ? A shiver seizes us when the ranks grow thin ...
... ourselves contribute ? A few great old men - Schelling , Alexander von Hum- boldt , Schlosser → still link us with the glo- rious past . Who is preparing to bear the weight of the future ? A shiver seizes us when the ranks grow thin ...
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... ourselves , Let us also be men . 1 : + · 3d March 1852. -Opinion has its value and even its power : to have it against us is painful when we are among friends , and - harmful in the case of the outer world . AMIEL'S JOURNAL . 39.
... ourselves , Let us also be men . 1 : + · 3d March 1852. -Opinion has its value and even its power : to have it against us is painful when we are among friends , and - harmful in the case of the outer world . AMIEL'S JOURNAL . 39.
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