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Page 11
... tree , the mountain , the sky , the rain- bow , all say something to us when we look upon them . " To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms , she speaks A various language . " Likewise with the forms of ...
... tree , the mountain , the sky , the rain- bow , all say something to us when we look upon them . " To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms , she speaks A various language . " Likewise with the forms of ...
Page 40
... of beauty . To each of the three ends , how should a steam - engine be presented ? forest trees ? charity ? the school ? the solar system ? rhetoric ? THE THOUGHT IN DISCOURSE . THE THEME . To whatever 40 THE SCIENCE OF DISCOURSE .
... of beauty . To each of the three ends , how should a steam - engine be presented ? forest trees ? charity ? the school ? the solar system ? rhetoric ? THE THOUGHT IN DISCOURSE . THE THEME . To whatever 40 THE SCIENCE OF DISCOURSE .
Page 53
... tree are parts in working together to carry on the life process of the tree as a whole . The parts of the human body contribute to one life process , and are not parts except in and through the whole ; and the whole is not a whole ...
... tree are parts in working together to carry on the life process of the tree as a whole . The parts of the human body contribute to one life process , and are not parts except in and through the whole ; and the whole is not a whole ...
Page 54
... tree exist together now , but considering the life of this tree as a whole , in its growth from the seed , it has parts succeeding each other : as , first the sprout and then the shoot appearing above ground , then the shrub , etc. A ...
... tree exist together now , but considering the life of this tree as a whole , in its growth from the seed , it has parts succeeding each other : as , first the sprout and then the shoot appearing above ground , then the shrub , etc. A ...
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... trees , and which may produce them without limit . All trees formed under the impulse of this idea are one in that idea ; and the study of each oak requires it to be viewed in connection with the all - producing idea . When we speak of ...
... trees , and which may produce them without limit . All trees formed under the impulse of this idea are one in that idea ; and the study of each oak requires it to be viewed in connection with the all - producing idea . When we speak of ...
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