Science and ImmortalityHoughton, Mifflin, 1904 - 54 páginas |
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Adonais annihilated Archibald Aristotle attitude of mind belief in immortal biological laws biological revolution Caroline Haskell Ingersoll Cebes chical consciousness dark dead death Denner destiny earnest embryonic substance emotional ence eter eternal significance evensong every-day faith feel flesh GALLIONIANS George Goldthwait Ingersoll germ plasm Goethe grave hath heart hope HOUGHTON human idealists immortality seems influence Ingersoll Lecture intellectual John Ward Jowett says Laodiceans LECTURESHIP less let us enjoy live LL.D man's matter Memo ment mental Milton Miss Caroline Haskell monotony Montaigne mortal Neurologie NOTES NOTE organized Phado philosophy Plato problem Professor or Tutor question Religio Medici remark riam Riverside Press Saint Teresa satiric touch SCIENCE AND IMMORTALITY scientific student search of science sense shadow-land sickness Sir Thomas Browne Socrates sorrow soul spirit standpoint tell Teresians things thought thousand tion to-day uncer uninfluenced unto whence wholly WILLIAM JAMES WILLIAM OSLER
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Página 49 - Come on, therefore, let us enjoy the good things that are present, and let us speedily use the creatures like as in youth. Let us fill ourselves with costly wine and ointments, and let no flower of the spring pass by us ; let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they be withered...
Página 42 - The breath whose might I have invoked in song Descends on me; my spirit's bark is driven, Far from the shore, far from the trembling throng Whose sails were never to the tempest given; The massy earth and sphered skies are riven! I am borne darkly, fearfully, afar; Whilst burning through the inmost veil of Heaven, The soul of Adonais, like a star, Beacons from the abode where the Eternal are.
Página 51 - Dearly beloved, know this, that Almighty God is the Lord of life and death, and of all things to them pertaining, as youth, strength, health, age, weakness, and sickness.
Página 47 - He gave the little wealth he had, To build a house for fools and mad: And showed by one satiric touch, No nation wanted it so much: That kingdom he hath left his debtor, I wish it soon may have a better.
Página 49 - The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser men become, As they draw near to their eternal home : Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Página 48 - For we are born at all adventure: and we shall be hereafter as though we had never been: for the breath in our nostrils is as smoke, and a little spark in the moving of our heart: 3 Which being extinguished, our body shall be turned into ashes, and our spirit shall vanish as the soft air...
Página 19 - I have careful records of about five hundred death-beds, studied particularly with reference to the modes of death and the sensations of the dying. The latter alone concern us here. Ninety suffered bodily pain or distress of one sort or another, eleven showed mental apprehension, two positive terror, one expressed spiritual exaltation, one bitter remorse. The great majority gave no signs one way or the other; like their birth, their death was a sleep and a forgetting.
Página 10 - Lord, how manifold are thy works ! In wisdom hast thou made them all : The earth is full of thy riches.
Página 53 - O, thou undaunted daughter of desires ! By all thy dower of lights and fires, By all the eagle in thee, all the dove, By all thy lives and deaths of love, By thy large draughts of intellectual day...