Ridpath Library of Universal Literature, 8. köideFifth Avenue Library Society, 1908 |
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... human glory ; As the swift ' waters rush toward the sea , So our days and years flow into Eternity , And Empires are swallowed up by greedy Death . We crawl along the edge of the treacherous abyss , Into which we quickly fall headlong ...
... human glory ; As the swift ' waters rush toward the sea , So our days and years flow into Eternity , And Empires are swallowed up by greedy Death . We crawl along the edge of the treacherous abyss , Into which we quickly fall headlong ...
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... human knowledge . He acquired a high reputation among all learned men , and is justly placed by the side of Bacon , Newton , and Kant among the founders of modern philosophical research , which he pushed into every department of ...
... human knowledge . He acquired a high reputation among all learned men , and is justly placed by the side of Bacon , Newton , and Kant among the founders of modern philosophical research , which he pushed into every department of ...
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... human nature , I find that together with the idea of a Being of sovereign per- fection , I have as its opposite a negative idea of non- being ( le néant ) — that is , of what is infinitely removed from all perfection ; and that I am ...
... human nature , I find that together with the idea of a Being of sovereign per- fection , I have as its opposite a negative idea of non- being ( le néant ) — that is , of what is infinitely removed from all perfection ; and that I am ...
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... human effort before they have ever attempted or approached it ; and even this indifference , this disdain , this apparent dislike to the responsibility of so much as an opinion , even this is not natural , not innate ; its formula is ...
... human effort before they have ever attempted or approached it ; and even this indifference , this disdain , this apparent dislike to the responsibility of so much as an opinion , even this is not natural , not innate ; its formula is ...
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... Human Nature , on Human Life , on Commerce and Business , on The Nature of Religion , and on The Unitarian Be- lief . In 1859 he delivered in Boston a series of " Low- ell Lectures , " which were published under the title Problem of ...
... Human Nature , on Human Life , on Commerce and Business , on The Nature of Religion , and on The Unitarian Be- lief . In 1859 he delivered in Boston a series of " Low- ell Lectures , " which were published under the title Problem of ...
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