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Page 18
... give his children a better chance in the world than he had had ; and how , if he had lived another year , he would have paid off the mortgage , and been able to hold up his head amongst men . After all the ploughing and sowing , -after ...
... give his children a better chance in the world than he had had ; and how , if he had lived another year , he would have paid off the mortgage , and been able to hold up his head amongst men . After all the ploughing and sowing , -after ...
Page 37
... give the blame to philology . " - The critics who charge Rückert with never having produced a whole , " have certainly forgotten one of his works , " The Wisdom of the Brah- min , a Didactic Poem , in Frag- ments . " The title somewhat ...
... give the blame to philology . " - The critics who charge Rückert with never having produced a whole , " have certainly forgotten one of his works , " The Wisdom of the Brah- min , a Didactic Poem , in Frag- ments . " The title somewhat ...
Page 42
... gives it beauty , as it does to all scenery of earth or water . Sunday , August 7.- At sunset , last evening , I ... give back such an adequate reflection of heaven , it cannot be so gross and im- pure as I described it yesterday ...
... gives it beauty , as it does to all scenery of earth or water . Sunday , August 7.- At sunset , last evening , I ... give back such an adequate reflection of heaven , it cannot be so gross and im- pure as I described it yesterday ...
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... give , because almost all other ob- jects are abrupt and clearly defined ; but a meadow stretches out like a small infinity , yet with a secure homeliness which we do not find either in an ex- panse of water or of air . The hills which ...
... give , because almost all other ob- jects are abrupt and clearly defined ; but a meadow stretches out like a small infinity , yet with a secure homeliness which we do not find either in an ex- panse of water or of air . The hills which ...
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... give a second glance , and there are the delicate blossoms ; and a third day , on a somewhat closer observa- tion ... gives a pleasure and an ideality , hitherto unthought of , to the business of providing sustenance for my family . I ...
... give a second glance , and there are the delicate blossoms ; and a third day , on a somewhat closer observa- tion ... gives a pleasure and an ideality , hitherto unthought of , to the business of providing sustenance for my family . I ...
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