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... nature which goes deeper than any system of thought by which it has been defended . And who can hope to flee from God by turning to meet his own conscience ? That inward monitor speaks with an authority which is derived from no human ...
... nature which goes deeper than any system of thought by which it has been defended . And who can hope to flee from God by turning to meet his own conscience ? That inward monitor speaks with an authority which is derived from no human ...
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... Nature - this time the Nature , not of the scientific observer , but of the artist , -into the changeful moods of which he seeks to enter by sympathy . " I triumphed and I saddened with all weather . Heaven and I wept together . And its ...
... Nature - this time the Nature , not of the scientific observer , but of the artist , -into the changeful moods of which he seeks to enter by sympathy . " I triumphed and I saddened with all weather . Heaven and I wept together . And its ...
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... Nature is not our dwelling - place , though it has pointed the way home to many . Its splendid sun- sets , its shimmering streams , its giant hills , its summer fields are open roads to Him Who calls us to His fellowship . And so ...
... Nature is not our dwelling - place , though it has pointed the way home to many . Its splendid sun- sets , its shimmering streams , its giant hills , its summer fields are open roads to Him Who calls us to His fellowship . And so ...
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... nature is not dead , and see- ing the bestiality about it drives him to escape . In this attempt to flee from unbridled self - in- dulgence he is opposed by another strange mythi- cal being known as the " Great Boyg , " a giant figure ...
... nature is not dead , and see- ing the bestiality about it drives him to escape . In this attempt to flee from unbridled self - in- dulgence he is opposed by another strange mythi- cal being known as the " Great Boyg , " a giant figure ...
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... nature , answered manfully , " No , through . " Ibsen here enunciates a fundamental law of self - realization . There is no way of attaining selfhood by " going roundabout ; " a man must " go go through " though the coward in his soul ...
... nature , answered manfully , " No , through . " Ibsen here enunciates a fundamental law of self - realization . There is no way of attaining selfhood by " going roundabout ; " a man must " go go through " though the coward in his soul ...
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