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... Nature , a feature peculiarly stressed in what is living . -From Man On His Nature CHARLES SHERRINGTON I arrive where an unknown earth is under my feet 11 BIRTH.
... Nature , a feature peculiarly stressed in what is living . -From Man On His Nature CHARLES SHERRINGTON I arrive where an unknown earth is under my feet 11 BIRTH.
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... nature only but man's being has its seasons , its sequence of spring and summer , summer and winter . If someone is tired and has gone to lie down , we do not pursue him with shouting and bawling . She whom I have lost has lain down to ...
... nature only but man's being has its seasons , its sequence of spring and summer , summer and winter . If someone is tired and has gone to lie down , we do not pursue him with shouting and bawling . She whom I have lost has lain down to ...
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... nature is justified . I shall not be imprisoned in that grave where you are to bury my body . I shall be diffused in great Nature , in the soil , in the air , in the sunshine , in the hearts of those who love me , in all the living and ...
... nature is justified . I shall not be imprisoned in that grave where you are to bury my body . I shall be diffused in great Nature , in the soil , in the air , in the sunshine , in the hearts of those who love me , in all the living and ...
Contents
An eye comes out of the wave | 5 |
Give back life for life | 16 |
We take the future from ourselves | 27 |
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