Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric AmielMacmillan, 1893 - 721 pages |
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Page xxviii
... expressing to the professor of 1840 his sincere and filial grat- itude . ' Amiel's first literary production , or prac- tically his first , seems to have been the result partly of these lectures , and partly of a visit to Italy which ...
... expressing to the professor of 1840 his sincere and filial grat- itude . ' Amiel's first literary production , or prac- tically his first , seems to have been the result partly of these lectures , and partly of a visit to Italy which ...
Page xxx
... expression , of fit and adequate communication from mind to mind ; there still remains the question whether , after all , ' he who discovers a new world in the depths of the invisible would not do wisely to plant on it a flag known to ...
... expression , of fit and adequate communication from mind to mind ; there still remains the question whether , after all , ' he who discovers a new world in the depths of the invisible would not do wisely to plant on it a flag known to ...
Page xxxi
... expression of a mood of mind , which became in after years the fixed characteristic of the writer . ' At twenty he was already proud , timid , and melancholy , ' writes an old friend ; and a little farther on , Discouragement took ...
... expression of a mood of mind , which became in after years the fixed characteristic of the writer . ' At twenty he was already proud , timid , and melancholy , ' writes an old friend ; and a little farther on , Discouragement took ...
Page xxxiv
... expression , in German forms of sentiment , which clung to him through life , and vitally affected both his opinions and his style . M. Renan and M. Bourget shake their heads over the Germanisms , which , accord- ing to the latter ...
... expression , in German forms of sentiment , which clung to him through life , and vitally affected both his opinions and his style . M. Renan and M. Bourget shake their heads over the Germanisms , which , accord- ing to the latter ...
Page xxxix
... and individual expression . 6 We have been carried forward , however , a little too far by this general discussion of Amiel's debts to Germany . Let us take - up the biographical thread again . In 1848 his INTRODUCTION . xxxix.
... and individual expression . 6 We have been carried forward , however , a little too far by this general discussion of Amiel's debts to Germany . Let us take - up the biographical thread again . In 1848 his INTRODUCTION . xxxix.
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