One sees, and the other does not see ; one enjoys an unspeakable pleasure, and the other loses that pleasure which is as free to him as the/ air. The beauties which the eye reveals are infinitely various in quality and scale : one mind prefers the minute,... The Happy Life - Página 13por Charles William Eliot - 1895 - 31 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles William Eliot - 1897 - 406 páginas
...upon the trees, the green grass, the yellow buttercups, and the far stretch of the open fields — the other has precisely the same pictures on his retina,...lapping wavelets? and the thundering beach ; and he will learn that familiar sounds have been to him sources of pure delight — an important element in... | |
| Charles William Eliot - 1897 - 402 páginas
...literally inexhaustible and immeasurable. His eyes alone will give him a life worth living. Next. conies the ear as a minister of enjoyment, but next at a...lapping wavelets> and the thundering beach ; and he will learn that familiar sounds have been to him sources of pure delight — an important element in... | |
| Ella Marie Powers, Thomas Minard Balliet - 1906 - 392 páginas
...leaves upon the trees, the green grass, the yellow buttercups, and the far stretch of the open fields ; the other has precisely the same pictures on his retina,...lapping wavelets, and the thundering beach ; and he will learn that familiar sounds have been to him sources of pure delight — an important element in... | |
| Charles William Eliot - 1910 - 220 páginas
...leaves upon the trees, the green grass, the yellow buttercups, and the far stretch of the open fields ; the other has precisely the same pictures on his retina,...lapping wavelets, and the thundering beach ; and he will learn that familiar sounds have been to him sources of pure delight, — an important element... | |
| Charles William Eliot - 1926 - 428 páginas
...upon the trees, the green grass, the yellow buttercups, and the far stretch of the open fields — the other has precisely the same pictures on his retina,...lapping wavelets, and the thundering beach; and he will learn that familiar sounds have been to him sources of pure delight — an important element in... | |
| College Entrance Examination Board - 1926 - 210 páginas
...him a life worth living. Next comes the ear as a minister of enjoyment, but next at a great interva1. The average man probably does not recognize that he...lapping wavelets, and the thundering beach ; and he will learn that familiar sounds have been to him sources of pure delight — an important element in... | |
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