Thomas CarlyleChatto & Windus, 1881 - 223 pages |
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... Nature ; the real desire to get Work done will itself lead one more and more to truth , to Nature's appointments and regu- lations , which are truth . Consider how , even in the meanest sorts of Labour 9.
... Nature ; the real desire to get Work done will itself lead one more and more to truth , to Nature's appointments and regu- lations , which are truth . Consider how , even in the meanest sorts of Labour 9.
Page 10
... nature -work is of a brave nature ; which it is the aim of all religion to be . All work of man is as the swimmer's : a waste ocean threatens to devour him ; if he front it not bravely , it will keep its word . By incessant wise ...
... nature -work is of a brave nature ; which it is the aim of all religion to be . All work of man is as the swimmer's : a waste ocean threatens to devour him ; if he front it not bravely , it will keep its word . By incessant wise ...
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... , " Like thee , with common lot contented , With humble joys and vulgar fate , I might have lived and ne'er lamented , Moth of a larger size , a longer date ! " But Nature's majesty unveiling ; What seemed her wildest 25.
... , " Like thee , with common lot contented , With humble joys and vulgar fate , I might have lived and ne'er lamented , Moth of a larger size , a longer date ! " But Nature's majesty unveiling ; What seemed her wildest 25.
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