The Living EyeThis volume is a translation of selections of L'Oeil vivant (1961 and 70). Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. |
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... eyes on an object that pleases them , and remember that David perished by a glance " ( Bossuet ) . The " concupiscence of the eyes " includes and epitomizes all others : it is the quintessential evil . " Under the eyes all the other ...
... eyes on an object that pleases them , and remember that David perished by a glance " ( Bossuet ) . The " concupiscence of the eyes " includes and epitomizes all others : it is the quintessential evil . " Under the eyes all the other ...
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... eyes of ignorant youth , pointing out desirable objects and inaugurating a period of guilty and wretched desire ... eyes shakes the imagination , 52 arouses curiosity , and leaves the mind eager to hear The Living Eye 40.
... eyes of ignorant youth , pointing out desirable objects and inaugurating a period of guilty and wretched desire ... eyes shakes the imagination , 52 arouses curiosity , and leaves the mind eager to hear The Living Eye 40.
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... eyes of others . " Is my essence in their stares ? " 115 Others have robbed him of his image in order to distort it ... eyes turned heavenward . " He looks at open space , not at the reflecting surface . On the Ile Saint - Pierre he ...
... eyes of others . " Is my essence in their stares ? " 115 Others have robbed him of his image in order to distort it ... eyes turned heavenward . " He looks at open space , not at the reflecting surface . On the Ile Saint - Pierre he ...
Contents
JeanJacques Rousseau and the Peril of Reflection | 14 |
Pseudonymous Stendhal | 78 |
The Critical Relation | 112 |
Copyright | |
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