The communication by the glance is in the greatest part not subject to the control of the will. It is the bodily symbol of identity of nature. "We look into the eyes to know if this other form is another self, and the eyes will not lie, but make a faithful... The Shipwrecked mariner - Side 1471885Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 sider
...established across a house between two entire strangers moves all the springs of wonder. The communication by the glance is in the greatest part not subject to...make a faithful confession what inhabitant is there. The revelations are sometimes terrific. The confession of a low, usurping devil is there made, and... | |
| 1861 - 372 sider
...between two entire strangers moves all the springs of wonder. The communication by thc glance is in tho greatest part not subject to the control of the will....other form is another self, and the eyes will not He, but make a faithful confession whnt inhabitant is there.— EMERSON'S " Conduct of Life." 19C>... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1864 - 740 sider
...expression of the eyes to which Emerson refers. " The communication by the glance," as he tells us, " is, in the greatest part, not subject to the control of the will." This, of course, is a question of degree ; of more or less power over the feelings. Eyes which respect... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 270 sider
...across a house between two entire strangers, moves all the springs of wonder. The communication by the glance is in the greatest part not subject to...make a faithful confession what inhabitant is there. The revelations are sometimes terrific. The confession of a low, usurping devil is there made, and... | |
| Graduated series - 1861 - 504 sider
...established across a room between two entire strangers, moves all the springs of wonder. The communication by the glance is in the greatest part not subject to...make a faithful confession what inhabitant is there. The revelations are sometimes terrific. The confession of a low usurping devil is there made, and the... | |
| 1863 - 858 sider
...voluptuousneso, on the borders of the tomb. 494 495 EYE-TALICS. 31 JD »ELL. " The glance is natural magic. We look into the eyes to know if this other form is...make a faithful confession what inhabitant is there. The revelations are sometimes terrific. The confession of a low, usurping devil is there made, and... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 300 sider
...established across a room between two entire strangers, moves all the springs of wonder. The communication by the glance is in the greatest part not subject to...make a faithful confession what inhabitant is there. The revelations are sometimes terrific. The confession of a low usurping devil is there made, and the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 sider
...established across a house between two entire strangers moves all the springs of wonder. The communication by the glance is in the greatest part not subject to...make a faithful confession what inhabitant is there. The revelations are sometimes terrific. The confession of a low, usurpins devil is there made, and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 504 sider
...across a house between two entire strangers, moves all the springs of wonder. The communication by the glance is in the greatest part not subject to...make a faithful confession what inhabitant is there. The revelations are sometimes terrific. The confession of a low, usurping devil is there made, and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 500 sider
...across a house between two entire strangers, moves all the springs of wonder. The communication by the glance is in the greatest part not subject to...make a faithful confession what inhabitant is there. The revelations are sometimes terrific. The confession of a low, usurping devil is there made, and... | |
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