Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric AmielMacmillan, 1893 - 721 pages |
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Page lix
... critical and philosophical power which , as we know from the Journal , he might have lavished on his teaching , had the conditions been other than they were , the study of literature , and the study of philosophy INTRODUction . lix.
... critical and philosophical power which , as we know from the Journal , he might have lavished on his teaching , had the conditions been other than they were , the study of literature , and the study of philosophy INTRODUction . lix.
Page lx
... by the Journal Intime . Knowledge , insight , eloquence , * M . Alphonse Rivier , now Professor of Inter national Law at the University of Brussels . critical power- all were his . And the impulse to lx AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
... by the Journal Intime . Knowledge , insight , eloquence , * M . Alphonse Rivier , now Professor of Inter national Law at the University of Brussels . critical power- all were his . And the impulse to lx AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
Page lxi
... critical or philosophical work , and so enabled him to content the just expectations of his world . He began to write early , as is proved by the fact that at twenty he was a contributor to the best literary periodical which Geneva ...
... critical or philosophical work , and so enabled him to content the just expectations of his world . He began to write early , as is proved by the fact that at twenty he was a contributor to the best literary periodical which Geneva ...
Page lxii
... critical bystander that the mind of which these things were the offspring could have no real importance , no profitable message , for the world . The whole Journal Intime is in some sense Amiel's explanation of these facts . In it he ...
... critical bystander that the mind of which these things were the offspring could have no real importance , no profitable message , for the world . The whole Journal Intime is in some sense Amiel's explanation of these facts . In it he ...
Page lxiv
... critical - the tendency which , in the realm of action and concrete performance , carries him , as Amiel expresses ... critical faculty , and by an unreasonable distrust of first impulses , first thoughts , first words . Confidence and ...
... critical - the tendency which , in the realm of action and concrete performance , carries him , as Amiel expresses ... critical faculty , and by an unreasonable distrust of first impulses , first thoughts , first words . Confidence and ...
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