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" Are we not Spirits, that are shaped into a body, into an Appearance ; and that fade away again into air and Invisibility ? This is no metaphor, it is a simple scientific fact : we start out of Nothingness, take figure, and are Apparitions ; round us,... "
Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh. In Three Books ... - Page 268
by Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 305 pages
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The Works of Thomas Carlyle: Sartor resartus

Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 292 pages
...into an Appearance ; and that fade away again into air and Invisibility ? This is no metaphor, it is a simple scientific fact ; we start out of Nothingness,...Eternity; and to Eternity minutes are as years and aeons. Come there not tones of Love and Faith, as from celestial harp-strings, like the Song of beatified...
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Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh. Heroes and ...

Thomas Carlyle - Heroes - 1897 - 502 pages
...into an Appearance ; and that fade away again into air and Invisibility ? This is no metaphor, it is a simple scientific fact: we start out of Nothingness,...Eternity; and to Eternity minutes are as years and aeons. Come there not tones of Love and Faith, as from celestial harp-strings, like the Song of beatified...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 5

John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 578 pages
...— into an Appearance, and that fade away into air and Invisibility ? This is no metaphor, it is a simple scientific fact. We start out of Nothingness,...Eternity ; — and to Eternity minutes are as years and reons. Come there not tones of Love and Faith, as from celestial harp-strings, like the song of beatified...
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Metropolitan Pulpit, Volume 35

1898 - 588 pages
...into an Appearance ; and that fade away again into air and invisibility f This is no metaphor, it is a simple scientific fact : we start out of nothingness,...and are Apparitions ; round us, as round the veriest specter, is Eternity. ' We are suoh stuff As dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded with...
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From Chaucer to Tennyson: With Twenty-nine Portraits and Selections from ...

Henry Augustin Beers - English literature - 1898 - 350 pages
...into an Appearance ; and that fade away again into air, and Invisibility? This is no metaphor, it is a simple scientific fact: we start out of Nothingness,...and are Apparitions ; round us, as round the veriest specter, is Eternity ; and to Eternity minutes are as years and seons. Come there not tones of Love...
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Essay on Biography: Selected Biographical and Historical Sketches and Other ...

Thomas Carlyle - Biography - 1901 - 232 pages
...into an Appearance ; and that fade away again into air and Invisibility ? This is no metaphor, it is a simple scientific fact: we start out of Nothingness,...are Apparitions ; round us, -as round the veriest specter, is Eternity ; and to Eternity minutes are as * Sartor Resartus, book iii., chap. viii. years...
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From Chaucer to Tennyson: With Twenty-nine Portraits and Selections from ...

Henry Augustin Beers - English literature - 1899 - 346 pages
...into an Appearance ; and that fade away again into air, and Invisibility? This is no metaphor, it is a simple scientific fact: we start out of Nothingness,...and are Apparitions ; round us, as round the veriest specter, is Eternity ; and to Eternity minutes are as years and aeons. Come there not tones of Love...
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The Ideal Review, Volumes 11-12

1900 - 504 pages
...a sense of material acquisitions, but in mental, moral and spiritual acquirements. At this period, "Come there not tones of Love and Faith as from celestial harp-strings" as Life's compensations ? The bloom and blush of maturity must deepen into the ripening of old age;...
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Thomas Carlyle

John Nichol - Authors, Scottish - 1902 - 282 pages
...into an Appearance ; and that fade away again into air and Invisibility? This is no metaphor, it is a simple scientific fact : we start out of Nothingness,...beatified Souls ? And again do we not squeak and gibber and glide, bodeful and feeble and fearful, and revel in our mad dance of the Dead, — till the scent...
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Gibbon

James Cotter Morison - 1904 - 712 pages
...into an Appearance ; and that fade away again into air and Invisibility? This ia no metaphor, it is a simple scientific fact : we start out of Nothingness,...Eternity, and to Eternity minutes are as years and aeons. Come there not tones of Love and Faith as from celestial harp-strings, like the Song of beatified...
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