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... affection for his old guide , philosopher , and friend . But all Couttet's care did not allay the anxiety of the fond parents at Denmark Hill , which is indicated clearly enough by passages in the son's letters home . " I am very ...
... affection for his old guide , philosopher , and friend . But all Couttet's care did not allay the anxiety of the fond parents at Denmark Hill , which is indicated clearly enough by passages in the son's letters home . " I am very ...
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... affectionate son , J. RUSKIN . From Lucca Ruskin passed to Pisa , where the Campo Santo with its frescoes opened to him a new world of simple and sincere religious art , and became to him , he says , " a veritable Palestine . " His ...
... affectionate son , J. RUSKIN . From Lucca Ruskin passed to Pisa , where the Campo Santo with its frescoes opened to him a new world of simple and sincere religious art , and became to him , he says , " a veritable Palestine . " His ...
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... affection . • PAGE 45 46 47 48 49 50 CHAPTER III . - OF ACCURACY AND INACCURACY IN IMPRESSIONS OF SENSE § 1. By what test is the health of the perceptive faculty to be determined ?. § 2. And in what sense may the terms " Right " and ...
... affection . • PAGE 45 46 47 48 49 50 CHAPTER III . - OF ACCURACY AND INACCURACY IN IMPRESSIONS OF SENSE § 1. By what test is the health of the perceptive faculty to be determined ?. § 2. And in what sense may the terms " Right " and ...
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... affection than sympathy § 4. Which is proportioned to the appearance of Energy in the Plants § 5. This sympathy is unselfish and does not regard utility § 6. Especially with respect to animals . § 7. And it is destroyed by evidences of ...
... affection than sympathy § 4. Which is proportioned to the appearance of Energy in the Plants § 5. This sympathy is unselfish and does not regard utility § 6. Especially with respect to animals . § 7. And it is destroyed by evidences of ...
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... affection , upon the minds of men , by so much the more it becomes matter of weight and import to observe by what laws we should be guided , and of what responsibilities regardful , in all that we admit , administer , or encourage . § 2 ...
... affection , upon the minds of men , by so much the more it becomes matter of weight and import to observe by what laws we should be guided , and of what responsibilities regardful , in all that we admit , administer , or encourage . § 2 ...
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