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...ence, the 25 V olume Four young nobleman himself sat apparently buried in meditation, in a vast and desolate upper apartment of the family palace of ... ...other tones of equal celebrity, but I shall mention only two more—the tone transcendental and the tone heterogeneous. In the former the merit consists... ...throat. Throwing myself upon a chair, I remained for some time absorbed in meditation. My reflections, be sure, were of no consolatory kind. A thousan... ...he outside as he hurried to his dinner, leaving me alone to silence and to meditation. I now discovered to my extreme delight that I could have spoken... ...ments of the head and eves are movements customary with persons engaged in meditation, and the ingenious Baron Kempelen would have adapted these movem... ...only in the physical orb of the earth, but in the souls, imaginations, and meditations of mankind. Over some flasks of the red Chian wine, within the ...

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... to Lutheran theology— Salvation by re- laxation— Its methods: suggestion— meditation— ”recollection”— verification— Diversity of possible schemes of ... ...butes are proved by bad arguments; collapse of systematic the- ology— Does transcendental idealism fare better? Its principles— Quotations from John C... ... operation of the sacraments, etc., have proved fertile wells of inspiring meditation for Christian believ- ers.[21] We shall see later that the absen... ... of Mind-cure is the four Gospels; another is Emersonianism or New England transcendentalism; another is Berkeleyan idealism; another is spiritism, wi... ...ssed by different writers, we find in it traces of Christian mysticism, of transcendental idealism, of vedantism, and of the modern psychology of the ... ...it by the chosen ideal. To this end, one should set apart times for silent meditation, by one’s self, pref- erably in a room where the surroundings ar... ...s rub our Protestant eyes. Ritual worship in general appears to the modern transcendentalist, as well as to the ultra-puritanic type of mind, as if ad... ...eart from all that is not God, and at giving to it for sole occupation the meditation of the divine being. Theory being more easy for me than practice... ...r self for witness? The basis of modern idealism is Kant’s doctrine of the Transcendental Ego of Apperception. By this for- midable term Kant merely m...

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...d enough of speech making, and was glad to carry on my private studies and meditations without any immediate call for outward assertion of their resul... ...time I found nothing which seemed to open to me any very important vein of meditation. In 1832 I wrote several papers for the first series of Tait’s ... ...ghest faculties in action on the world without; her life was one of inward meditation, varied by familiar intercourse with a small circle of friends, ... ...iven to the study of the best Socialistic writers on the Continent, and to meditation and discussion on the whole range of topics in volved in the co... ...ruth, which was veiled from minds otherwise capable of receiving it by the transcendental and mystical phraseology in which they were accustomed to sh... ... that of which I most approved, yet his vigorous polemic against the later Transcendentalists, and his strenuous assertion of some important principle...

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... was for once becoming, even to Kate, the most interesting of subjects for meditation, suddenly a large ship began to swell upon the brilliant atmosph... ...r the present, all suspicion should be hoodwinked. Accordingly, after much meditation, the course he took for opening his snares was this:—He raised a... ...e to wheel after him into an- other orbit, into the unfathomable nimbus of transcendental metaphysics. Weigh him the critic must in the golden bal- an... ...his period of dubious light, so friendly to thought, he rested in tranquil meditation on what he had been reading, pro- vided the book were worth it; ... ... the tower rested upon his eye,—ob- *Mr. Wasianski is wrong. To pursue his meditations under these circumstances, might perhaps be an inclination of K... ...ess, and at length found him- self positively unable to pursue his evening meditations. For- tunately, the proprietor of the garden was a very conside...

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...t shall cross from shore to shore years hence are more to me, and more in my meditations, than you might suppose. 2 The impalpable sustenance of ... ...s and all that is down there, the lamps in the darkness, echoes, songs, what meditations, what vast native thoughts looking through smutch’d faces, Ir... ...ayers and vigils of my youth, Thou knowest my manhood’s solemn and visionary meditations, Thou knowest how before I commenced I devoted all to come to... ...e as these and thee, Thou! mounting higher, diving deeper than we knew, thou transcendental Union! By thee fact to be justified, blended with thought,... ...RIES How sweet the silent backward tracings! The wanderings as in dreams—the meditation of old times resumed —their loves, joys, persons, voyages. TO ...

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...iolent transactions. He had walked some little distance, busied with these meditations, before a slight collision with another passen- ger reminded hi... ...en or eight hours on St. Ambrose or St. Chrysostom, to walk for a while in meditation among the roses. And this was usually one of the most productive... ...e with diamonds? he wondered; and if so, who was more likely to enjoy this transcendental sense than the person who gloried in the appellation of the ...

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...the bank, or the Abolition-convention, or the Tem- perance-meeting, or the Transcendental club into the fields and woods, she says to us, ‘So hot? my ... ...102 Essays affection. The scholar sits down to write, and all his years of meditation do not furnish him with one good thought or happy expression; bu... ... sufficient. This is a fruit,—that I should not ask for a rash effect from meditations, counsels and the hiving of truths. I should feel it pitiful to...

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...rmless. At the question: Should they go abroad? the doctor plunged into deep meditation, as though resolving a weighty problem. Finally his decision w... ...e clearness and precision of your husband’s lan guage,” she said. “The most transcendental ideas seem to be within my grasp when he’s speaking.” 134... ...his arm he went upstairs. But this evening, instead of his usual thought and meditations upon official details, his thought were absorbed by his wife a... ...d them, and remembering their conversation on the previous day, he sank into meditation. Chapter 20 V RONSKY’s life was particularly happy in that he ... ...e sat in one corner, stretched his legs out on the front seat, and sank into meditation. A vague sense of the order into which his affairs had been br... ... “What, you don’t know?” and Seryozha, leaning on his elbows, sank into deep meditation. His meditations were of the most complex and diverse characte...

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.... And Christian thinkers, who have ventured out of the beaten track in their meditations on the last things, have found a ray of light in his writin... ...cording to the truth. Plato may be accused of represent- ing a superhuman or transcendental virtue in the descrip- tion of the just man in the Gorgias... ...entifies them; though the time has not yet arrived either for utilitarian or transcendental systems of moral philosophy, he recognizes the two element...

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... are told, retired, when it was over, with hur- ried steps, ‘in a state of meditation (recueillement),’ and said little or nothing. (Weber, Memoires ... ...hile, ‘his hair is all falling out, his blood is quite spoiled, ’—by early transcendental- ism of debauchery. Carbuncles stud his face; dark studs on ... ...ices by sale for ready money,— which method sleek President Henault, after meditation, will demonstrate to be the indifferent-best. (Abrege Chronologi... ...-famous. This is the product of Guillotin’s endeavours, gained not without meditation and reading; which product popular gratitude or levity chris- te... ...hich, in its independent concentrated greatness, seems to have soared into transcendentalism; and to sit there with a kind of godlike indifference, an... ...y soberness of extreme age? Might we hope, still with the old irrefragable transcendentalism? The victorious cause pleased the gods, the vanquished on... ...86 The French Revolution: V ol. One Surely a great Phenomenon: nay it is a transcendental one, overstepping all rules and experience; the crowning Phe... ... Such a Complex of human Forces and Individualities hurled forth, in their transcendental mood, to act and react, on circum- 219 Thomas Carlyle stanc...

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...he date of this letter, Burns, back in Edinburgh, is served with a writ in meditatione fugœ, on behalf of some Edinburgh fair one, prob- ably of humbl... ...- posed,” says he, “before a million universes.” It is the lan- guage of a transcendental common sense, such as Thoreau held and sometimes uttered. Bu... ...me drudg- ery to live. It is not possible to devote your time to study and meditation without what are quaintly but happily denomi- nated private mean... ...nd five years is long enough for an experiment and to prove the success of transcendental Yankeeism. It is not his frugality which is worthy of note; ... ...d friendship; in such rarefied and freezing air, upon the mountain-tops of meditation, had he taught him- self to breathe. He was, indeed, too accurat...

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...we are told, retired, when it was over, with hurried steps, ‘in a state of meditation (recueillement),’ and said little or nothing. (Weber, Memoires ... ...hile, ‘his hair is all falling out, his blood is quite spoiled, ’—by early transcendentalism of debauch- ery. Carbuncles stud his face; dark studs on ... ...ces by sale for ready money,—which method sleek President Henault, af- ter meditation, will demonstrate to be the indifferent-best. (Abrege Chronologi... ...-famous. This is the product of Guillotin’s endeavours, gained not without meditation and reading; which product popular gratitude or levity christens... ...hich, in its independent concentrated greatness, seems to have soared into transcendentalism; and to sit there with a kind of godlike indifference, an... ...y soberness of extreme age? Might we hope, still with the old irrefragable transcendentalism? The victorious cause pleased the gods, the vanquished on... ...ing unhappily no voice for singing. Surely a great Phenomenon: nay it is a transcendental one, overstepping all rules and experience; the crowning Phe... ... Such a Complex of human Forces and Individualities hurled forth, in their transcendental mood, to act and react, on circumstances and on one another;...

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... general movement of his Protestant pleadings, modulates too little in the transcendental key, sometimes he does so too much. For instance, at p. 69, ... ... a religion that is true will prove a master-key for all locks alike. This transcendental principle, by which Christianity transfers herself so readil... ...eded—the period of war, camps, treaties. Much time was not allowed him for meditation. But there is abundant proof that such time as he had, always po...

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...ote goal of complete unfoldedness is, in techni- cal philosophic language, transcendental. That is, it is something apart from direct experience and p... ...oebel made the connection between the concrete facts of experience and the transcendental ideal of devel- opment by regarding the former as symbols of... ...possible of this distinctive human pre- rogative. The life of observation, meditation, cogitation, and speculation pursued as an end in itself is the ... ...ho- lasticism, sensationalism, rationalism, idealism, realism, empiricism, transcendentalism, pragmatism, etc. Many of them have been criticized in co...

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... bishoprics; and before the eyes of the man bishop does there not loom the transcendental glory of Lambeth? He had owned to himself that he was ambi- ... ... thought, or indeed what she ought to think. It was a matter on which much meditation would be required before she could give advice, and there was Lu...