The Intellectual LifeMacmillan, 1875 - 479 pages |
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activity Alcibiades Alexander Humboldt amateur amongst ancient artist attainment Auguste Comte believe brain Châteaubriand Claude Tillier cultivated culture curaçoa custom degree difficulty discipline drudgery effect English exercise experience faculty fashionable favourable feeling France French genius gentleman George Sand give Goethe Greek habit human idea ignorance influence instances intel intellectual labour intellectual pursuits interest Italian Julian Fane kind knowledge lady language Latin learned lectual Leonardo da Vinci less LETTER 11 LETTER III LETTER VII literary literature living marriage master memory ment mental mind modern moral nature necessary never noble observe painter painting perfect person physical poetry poets practice Provençal religion rich Sainte-Beuve scholars sense society solitude sort sound speak spirit student things thought tion true truth Tycho Brahe Vathek whilst wine women write young
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Page 366 - ye stars, ye waters, On my heart your mighty charm renew; Still, still let me, as I gaze upon you, Feel my soul becoming vast like you...
Page 346 - The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made it stir on the shore. Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a rainbow frill ? Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro
Page 136 - Let me know all! Prate not of most or least, 'Painful or easy! 'Even to the crumbs I'd fain eat up the feast, 'Ay, nor feel queasy.
Page 330 - I dared trust my imagination, it would tell me that there are one or two chosen companions beside yourself whom I should desire. But to this I would not listen — where two or three are gathered together, the devil is among them. And good, far more than evil impulses, love, far more than hatred, has been to me, except as you have been its object, the source of all sorts of mischief.
Page 132 - A learned man ! — a scholar !— a man of erudition ! Upon whom are these epithets of approbation bestowed ? Are they given to men acquainted with the science of government ? thoroughly masters of the geographical and commercial relations of Europe ? to men who know the properties of bodies, and their action upon each other? No : this is not learning ; it is chemistry, or political economy — not learning. The distinguishing abstract term, the epithet of Scholar...