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... soul and to enchanted palaces of the imagination . They are heavy with unknown dangers , and to taste them might turn a man to beast or god . 1919 They told him someone had said of him : " He's smart , he doesn't give much away . " He ...
... soul and to enchanted palaces of the imagination . They are heavy with unknown dangers , and to taste them might turn a man to beast or god . 1919 They told him someone had said of him : " He's smart , he doesn't give much away . " He ...
Page 362
... soul ? From Plato onwards many answers have been given to this question , and most of them are but modifications of his conjectures . We use the word constantly , and it must be presumed that we mean something by it . Christianity has ...
... soul ? From Plato onwards many answers have been given to this question , and most of them are but modifications of his conjectures . We use the word constantly , and it must be presumed that we mean something by it . Christianity has ...
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... soul ? Contrariwise I have known men who were decent and honourable , in illness or penury become lying , deceitful , querulous and malevolent . I find it then impossible to believe that the soul thus contingent on the accidents of the ...
... soul ? Contrariwise I have known men who were decent and honourable , in illness or penury become lying , deceitful , querulous and malevolent . I find it then impossible to believe that the soul thus contingent on the accidents of the ...
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