Guesses at Truth: Second SeriesTaylor and Walton, 1848 - 383 pages |
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... utterance to a delusion , which is floating about in thousands , I might say in mil- lions of minds . Some things we improve ; and so we assume that we can improve , and are to im- prove all things ; as though it followed that , because ...
... utterance to a delusion , which is floating about in thousands , I might say in mil- lions of minds . Some things we improve ; and so we assume that we can improve , and are to im- prove all things ; as though it followed that , because ...
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... utterance to his hopes . Being now at some pause , looking back into that I have past through , this writing seemeth to me , as far as a man can judge of his own work , not much better than that noise or sound which musicians make while ...
... utterance to his hopes . Being now at some pause , looking back into that I have past through , this writing seemeth to me , as far as a man can judge of his own work , not much better than that noise or sound which musicians make while ...
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... utterance in Rousseau , and with which Herder was much tainted , like many of the more genial minds of his age , and of those since . Kant on the other hand , looking at history in its ordinary political sense , lays down , in a brief ...
... utterance in Rousseau , and with which Herder was much tainted , like many of the more genial minds of his age , and of those since . Kant on the other hand , looking at history in its ordinary political sense , lays down , in a brief ...
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... utterance in a like plainness of speech , is proved by the Psalms : that it is equally fitted to express the deepest mysteries of thought by those who have received the highest initiation into them , we see in the writings of St John ...
... utterance in a like plainness of speech , is proved by the Psalms : that it is equally fitted to express the deepest mysteries of thought by those who have received the highest initiation into them , we see in the writings of St John ...
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... utterance to this milder feeling . But it looks like a taint from the grandiloquence of the former lines , when " all that stirs in heaven and earth " is called to witness this protestation . Nor can one well see why a poem needing it ...
... utterance to this milder feeling . But it looks like a taint from the grandiloquence of the former lines , when " all that stirs in heaven and earth " is called to witness this protestation . Nor can one well see why a poem needing it ...
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