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Page xvi
... things . The poets , the artists , the sages of old , cared comparatively little about Nature , and centred all their interest in man . As it has been wittily said , " Nature was only discovered in our generation . " It followed ...
... things . The poets , the artists , the sages of old , cared comparatively little about Nature , and centred all their interest in man . As it has been wittily said , " Nature was only discovered in our generation . " It followed ...
Page xviii
... things from our thought by any effort . We climb the mountains , where the empty sky , the world of heather " seem all full of God , and we find beside the warbling brook a harm- less sheep dying in misery , and its little lamb plain ...
... things from our thought by any effort . We climb the mountains , where the empty sky , the world of heather " seem all full of God , and we find beside the warbling brook a harm- less sheep dying in misery , and its little lamb plain ...
Page xxx
... full admission that there must be some limits even to supreme Might ( limits existing in the very nature of things , which cannot at once be and not be , or unite contradictory properties , such as those of a XXX PREFACE .
... full admission that there must be some limits even to supreme Might ( limits existing in the very nature of things , which cannot at once be and not be , or unite contradictory properties , such as those of a XXX PREFACE .
Page xxxi
... things in the world — the ruthless beak , the poisoned fang , the rending claw - are as much an integral part of the work as the downy breast of the bird or the milk of the mother - brute . Further , there is a very curious parallel ...
... things in the world — the ruthless beak , the poisoned fang , the rending claw - are as much an integral part of the work as the downy breast of the bird or the milk of the mother - brute . Further , there is a very curious parallel ...
Page xxxiii
... things , -not to speak of those cruel and gluttonous Dionæa , which , by the irony of fate , have been brought so specially to our notice at this moment , as if even in the study of the lilies of the field we could no more be sure of ...
... things , -not to speak of those cruel and gluttonous Dionæa , which , by the irony of fate , have been brought so specially to our notice at this moment , as if even in the study of the lilies of the field we could no more be sure of ...
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