The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 62Atlantic Monthly Company, 1888 - American essays |
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... Nature , in her abhorrence of a vacuum , stands at no waste . She believes in competition , and feels no qualms at seeing the weak go to the wall . The good old rule Sufficeth her , the simple plan , That they should take who have the ...
... Nature , in her abhorrence of a vacuum , stands at no waste . She believes in competition , and feels no qualms at seeing the weak go to the wall . The good old rule Sufficeth her , the simple plan , That they should take who have the ...
Page 707
... nature . If we side with him in his self - defense , ' t is because we have charity , which he had not ; if we pity him under the burden of his merited punishment , ' t is because we are human , which he is not , except in shape , and ...
... nature . If we side with him in his self - defense , ' t is because we have charity , which he had not ; if we pity him under the burden of his merited punishment , ' t is because we are human , which he is not , except in shape , and ...
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... nature . He contrasts at the outset the two remark- ably divergent essays of Mill and Emer- son upon Nature . He grants the worst that the pessimist can say , and yet holds that in the intelligent comprehension of nature there remains ...
... nature . He contrasts at the outset the two remark- ably divergent essays of Mill and Emer- son upon Nature . He grants the worst that the pessimist can say , and yet holds that in the intelligent comprehension of nature there remains ...
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AfterSuppers of the King | 89 |
Browning Courtship | 99 |
Eve of Independence | 131 |
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