Society and Solitude: Twelve ChaptersHoughton, Mifflin, 1883 - 316 oldal |
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19. oldal
... wish to be alone . Society exists by chemical affin- ity , and not otherwise . Put any company of people together with free- dom for conversation , and a rapid self - distribution takes place into sets and pairs . The best are ac- cused ...
... wish to be alone . Society exists by chemical affin- ity , and not otherwise . Put any company of people together with free- dom for conversation , and a rapid self - distribution takes place into sets and pairs . The best are ac- cused ...
66. oldal
... wishes to converse with the meanest of the Lacedæmonians , he will at first find him despica- ble in conversation , but when a proper opportunity offers , this same person , like a skilful jaculator , will hurl a sentence worthy of ...
... wishes to converse with the meanest of the Lacedæmonians , he will at first find him despica- ble in conversation , but when a proper opportunity offers , this same person , like a skilful jaculator , will hurl a sentence worthy of ...
77. oldal
... wish for is a mind equal to any exigency . You are safe in your rural district , or in the city , in broad daylight , amidst the police , and under the eyes of a hundred thou- sand people . But how is it on the Atlantic , in a storm ...
... wish for is a mind equal to any exigency . You are safe in your rural district , or in the city , in broad daylight , amidst the police , and under the eyes of a hundred thou- sand people . But how is it on the Atlantic , in a storm ...
85. oldal
... wishes it , and lead the conversation , no matter what genius or distinction other men there present may have ; and in ... wish to sift the statements and know what the truth is . And in the examination of wit- nesses there usually leap ...
... wishes it , and lead the conversation , no matter what genius or distinction other men there present may have ; and in ... wish to sift the statements and know what the truth is . And in the examination of wit- nesses there usually leap ...
91. oldal
... wish to see ; and as he cannot dispose of it , it dis- poses of him . The history of public men and af- fairs in America will readily furnish tragic exam- ples of this fatal force . For the triumphs of the art somewhat more must still ...
... wish to see ; and as he cannot dispose of it , it dis- poses of him . The history of public men and af- fairs in America will readily furnish tragic exam- ples of this fatal force . For the triumphs of the art somewhat more must still ...
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