 | Lilian Whiting - 1915 - 308 страница
...During the summers of the Concord School of Philosophy the beautiful town was filled with strangers. "Philosophers sit in their sylvan hall And talk of...Hegel and Kant, With the Over-Soul well in the van." So wrote Miss Alcott in playful satire. She had no predilections for philosophic discussion, and she... | |
 | Mary Hosmer Brown - 1926 - 138 страница
...dust and heat came in for more or less ridicule. Even Louisa had her share in the fun when she wrote : Philosophers sit in their sylvan hall And talk of...both gaze and adore As daily they listen and bake. Alcott was an unique character. True to his convictions, he went his way without aggressiveness or... | |
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Philosophers sit in their sylvan hall And talk of the duties of man, Of Chaos and Cosmos, Hegel and Kant, With the Oversoul well in the van; All on their hobbies they amble away And a terrible dust they make; Disciples devout both gaze and adore, As daily... 