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... nature con- vinces us of our dependency , conscience convinces us of our sovereignty . Burdened with this double load from the day of our birth , we thus advance , masters and slaves of ourselves , to another day which is un- known to ...
... nature con- vinces us of our dependency , conscience convinces us of our sovereignty . Burdened with this double load from the day of our birth , we thus advance , masters and slaves of ourselves , to another day which is un- known to ...
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... nature vanished before us . The hum and flight of birds became rare , the air moved through foliage less dense ; little by little even the trees fled before us in a distant perspective , and a bloomless field remained to us as a last ...
... nature vanished before us . The hum and flight of birds became rare , the air moved through foliage less dense ; little by little even the trees fled before us in a distant perspective , and a bloomless field remained to us as a last ...
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... nature , we believe that all nature is living , even that which we call dead by comparison . For there are many degrees in movement , and therefore many degrees in life . Hardly do we dare to say , save as a poetical figure , that air ...
... nature , we believe that all nature is living , even that which we call dead by comparison . For there are many degrees in movement , and therefore many degrees in life . Hardly do we dare to say , save as a poetical figure , that air ...
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... nature , with memory in order to recall his impressions , with instinct in order to desire and to shun , the animal moves upon earth if not as á king , at least as a guest , and his form is already the foreshadowing of another form ...
... nature , with memory in order to recall his impressions , with instinct in order to desire and to shun , the animal moves upon earth if not as á king , at least as a guest , and his form is already the foreshadowing of another form ...
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... nature nor your destiny . Above you , doubtless , as faith teaches me , there exist spirits unclothed with flesh , purer than yourselves , having a more direct vision of truth , but not another sphere , another movement , another ...
... nature nor your destiny . Above you , doubtless , as faith teaches me , there exist spirits unclothed with flesh , purer than yourselves , having a more direct vision of truth , but not another sphere , another movement , another ...
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