The North American Review, Volume 140Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1885 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 135
... idea , the gaudy fable fades and shrivels . We behold the real higher law . To the wise , therefore , a fact is true poetry , and the most beautiful of fables . These wonders are brought to our own door . You also are a man . Every ...
... idea , the gaudy fable fades and shrivels . We behold the real higher law . To the wise , therefore , a fact is true poetry , and the most beautiful of fables . These wonders are brought to our own door . You also are a man . Every ...
Page 321
... idea of God from the idea of personality . The poetical image of the magnified non - natural man at least hits the mark better than the preposterous images of " streams " and " tendencies " and impersonal working " powers " beyond ...
... idea of God from the idea of personality . The poetical image of the magnified non - natural man at least hits the mark better than the preposterous images of " streams " and " tendencies " and impersonal working " powers " beyond ...
Page 325
... idea of a personal immortality ; can see no rational excuse for it ; fears , indeed , that it is altogether too shadowy to be at all tangible . All he can venture to say in plea for it is that its very audacity favors it , its very ...
... idea of a personal immortality ; can see no rational excuse for it ; fears , indeed , that it is altogether too shadowy to be at all tangible . All he can venture to say in plea for it is that its very audacity favors it , its very ...
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