Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric AmielMacmillan, 1893 - 721 pages |
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Page xciii
... religion of sin and grace ; and so far as feeling and temperament are con- cerned , Amiel retained throughout his life the marks of Calvinism and Geneva . 9 And yet how clear the intellect remains , through all INTRODUCTION . xciii.
... religion of sin and grace ; and so far as feeling and temperament are con- cerned , Amiel retained throughout his life the marks of Calvinism and Geneva . 9 And yet how clear the intellect remains , through all INTRODUCTION . xciii.
Page xciv
The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel Henri Frédéric Amiel. And yet how clear the intellect remains , through all the anxieties of thought , and in the face of the soul's dearest memories and most passionate needs ! Amiel , as soon ...
The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel Henri Frédéric Amiel. And yet how clear the intellect remains , through all the anxieties of thought , and in the face of the soul's dearest memories and most passionate needs ! Amiel , as soon ...
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... clear- ness relatively new . ( Same day . ) — The pensée - writer is to the philosopher what the dilettante is to the artist . He plays with thought , and makes it produce a crowd of pretty things of detail , but he is more anxious ...
... clear- ness relatively new . ( Same day . ) — The pensée - writer is to the philosopher what the dilettante is to the artist . He plays with thought , and makes it produce a crowd of pretty things of detail , but he is more anxious ...
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... clear and undivided voice , a voice which does away with doubt and brings with it persuasion , light , and serenity . Happy , says the Apostle , are they who are at peace with themselves , and whose heart condemneth them not in the part ...
... clear and undivided voice , a voice which does away with doubt and brings with it persuasion , light , and serenity . Happy , says the Apostle , are they who are at peace with themselves , and whose heart condemneth them not in the part ...
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... des Bergues , under a clear moonless heaven , delighting in the freshness of the water , streaked with light from the two quays , and glimmering under the twinkling stars . Meeting all these different groups AMIEL'S JOURNAL . 25.
... des Bergues , under a clear moonless heaven , delighting in the freshness of the water , streaked with light from the two quays , and glimmering under the twinkling stars . Meeting all these different groups AMIEL'S JOURNAL . 25.
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