The Living Age, Volumen240Living Age Company, 1904 |
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... human being could be so complete in minute details as Whistler . He missed nothing , absolutely nothing , and he dominated to an extraordinary extent . He decided that the decorations for this exhibition should be flesh color and gray ...
... human being could be so complete in minute details as Whistler . He missed nothing , absolutely nothing , and he dominated to an extraordinary extent . He decided that the decorations for this exhibition should be flesh color and gray ...
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... human activ- ity , was the task he set himself . He was well fitted for it by the possession of a considerable scientific training and a mind extraordinarily apt at acquiring and systematizing knowledge . He was probably one of the most ...
... human activ- ity , was the task he set himself . He was well fitted for it by the possession of a considerable scientific training and a mind extraordinarily apt at acquiring and systematizing knowledge . He was probably one of the most ...
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... human nature to rise to the height of a religious cru- sade once every two years , and New Yorkers , for all their incurable altru- ism , are very human- " th ' greatest cru- saders that iver was - f'r a shorrt dis- tince , " as Mr ...
... human nature to rise to the height of a religious cru- sade once every two years , and New Yorkers , for all their incurable altru- ism , are very human- " th ' greatest cru- saders that iver was - f'r a shorrt dis- tince , " as Mr ...
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... human nature . " A fine and true dictum ; but I fear that an es- cendancy almost equally complete may be gained by appealing to what is the baser part in human nature - to its meanness , its cupidity , its insensate folly . Such at ...
... human nature . " A fine and true dictum ; but I fear that an es- cendancy almost equally complete may be gained by appealing to what is the baser part in human nature - to its meanness , its cupidity , its insensate folly . Such at ...
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... human beings irresistibly at- tracted to one another as individuals , but irrevocably separated , before they were born , by the tendencies and be- liefs of a former generation , and , since they were born , by their own conse- quent ...
... human beings irresistibly at- tracted to one another as individuals , but irrevocably separated , before they were born , by the tendencies and be- liefs of a former generation , and , since they were born , by their own conse- quent ...
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Página 161 - I ran it through, even from my boyish days To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...
Página 362 - And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
Página 325 - Behold, we know not anything; I can but trust that good shall fall At last — far off — at last, to all, And every winter change to spring.
Página 362 - And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man: yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Página 184 - Therefore I summon age To grant youth's heritage, Life's struggle having so far reached its term: Thence shall I pass, approved A man, for aye removed From the developed brute; a God though in the germ.
Página 687 - Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee? Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, And say unto thee, Here we are?
Página 427 - Rose, like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want...
Página 360 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Página 315 - He is a man speaking to men — a man, it is true, endowed with more lively sensibility, more enthusiasm and tenderness, who has a greater knowledge of human nature, and a more comprehensive soul, than are supposed to be common among mankind...
Página 692 - For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of them is forgotten. Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished ; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.