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... Gonthier , a young " Brother , " belonging to the second class of the three - year course of philosophy - that most interesting year of all , when the vexed question of atoms v . matter and form puzzles the mind , and all the ...
... Gonthier , a young " Brother , " belonging to the second class of the three - year course of philosophy - that most interesting year of all , when the vexed question of atoms v . matter and form puzzles the mind , and all the ...
Page 594
... Gonthier , who is very methodical , in- tends spending from 7.30 to 7.45 , as he always does , in reading his Journal of the Novitiate , a diary in which he has noted down all his experiences concern- ing his progress in the " ways of ...
... Gonthier , who is very methodical , in- tends spending from 7.30 to 7.45 , as he always does , in reading his Journal of the Novitiate , a diary in which he has noted down all his experiences concern- ing his progress in the " ways of ...
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... Gonthier's case there were no difficulties to overcome . He was never tempted to say a sharp word to any brother ; why should he be un- kind ? nor to laugh at trifles , as most novices do ; where was the use of it ? nor to eat more than ...
... Gonthier's case there were no difficulties to overcome . He was never tempted to say a sharp word to any brother ; why should he be un- kind ? nor to laugh at trifles , as most novices do ; where was the use of it ? nor to eat more than ...
Page 596
... Gonthier thought it would be best to Frère Gonthier listened to all this very quietly . Too quietly perhaps . And yet , why so ? for holy indifference is the right thing after all . Only the question is whether this indifference was ...
... Gonthier thought it would be best to Frère Gonthier listened to all this very quietly . Too quietly perhaps . And yet , why so ? for holy indifference is the right thing after all . Only the question is whether this indifference was ...
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... Gonthier ? Have you studied dialectics for a whole year , and read Aristotle's " De Sophisticis Elenchis " through and through , to be so easily nonplussed by so poor a fallacy ? -No ; not yet . It is only a peasant passing by , who ...
... Gonthier ? Have you studied dialectics for a whole year , and read Aristotle's " De Sophisticis Elenchis " through and through , to be so easily nonplussed by so poor a fallacy ? -No ; not yet . It is only a peasant passing by , who ...
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Page 361 - He is made one with Nature: there is heard His voice in all her music, from the moan Of thunder, to the song of night's sweet bird; He is a presence to be felt and known In darkness and in light, from herb and stone, Spreading itself where'er that Power may move Which has withdrawn his being to its own; Which wields the world with never-wearied love, Sustains it from beneath, and kindles it above.
Page 360 - And flowering weeds, and fragrant copses dress The bones of Desolation's nakedness Pass, till the Spirit of the spot shall lead Thy footsteps to a slope of green access Where, like an infant's smile, over the dead, 440 A light of laughing flowers along the grass is spread.
Page 361 - Midst others of less note came one frail form, A phantom among men, companionless As the last cloud of an expiring storm, Whose thunder is its knell.
Page vi - ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
Page 60 - COUNT each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee. Do thou With courtesy receive him : rise and bow : And, ere his shadow pass thy threshold, crave Permission first his heavenly feet to lave, Then lay before him all thou hast. Allow No cloud of passion to usurp thy brow, Or mar thy hospitality, no wave Of mortal tumult to obliterate Thy soul's marmoreal calmness.
Page vi - The Angel wrote, and vanished. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo!
Page 236 - Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from «• following after thee, for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 217 - It raiseth admiration, as signifying a nimble sagacity of apprehension, a special felicity of invention, a vivacity of spirit, and reach of wit...
Page 282 - ... deep, * From that true world within the world we see, Whereof our world is but the bounding shore — Out of the deep, Spirit, out of the deep, With this ninth moon that sends the hidden sun Down yon dark sea, thou comest, darling boy. 2. For in the world, which is not ours, They said, " Let us make man" and that which should be man.