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Only romanticism still bears, if only in a markedly secularized, poetic, or mystically colored form, a late reverberation of the old ideas — when music, for example, is taken to be a mere symbol of in - finity, as an “expression of endless longing” (E.T. A. Hoffman), as a “sonorous world-Idea” (Schopen - hauer).
MUSIC AS A DIVINE ART REINHOLD HAMMERSTEIN 1968
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In contrast to them was the darkening outlook on life which marked later eight - eenth-century thought and the systematic pessimism of some nineteenth-century philosophers, Schopen - hauer and Hartmann, and most desolate of all, Julius
PROBLEM OF EVIL RADOSLAV A. TSANOFF 1968
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As Freud, and Schopen - hauer before him, have pointed out, “deep down” even contemporary man does not “really” believe in his own death.
DEATH AND IMMORTALITY JACQUES CHORON 1968
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Schopen - hauer, in particular, after condemning metaphysical explanations of the world as illusory, finds almost the only redemption in art, because we are aware that we are playing a game, and also because we are contem - plating Platonic ideas, and the illusion is harmless.
ART AND PLAY JULIUS A. ELIAS 1968
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If it certainly makes sense today to talk of the “metaphysical imagination” of Plato or of Schopen - hauer, of William Blake or of Franz Kafka, and it is not quite unheard of to find critics and others employ - ing the expression when discussing the paintings of
METAPHYSICAL IMAGINATION MICHAEL MORAN 1968
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Y se ha visto el general en harto trabajo por apaziguarlos, y darles a entender que son ellos, y cierto deue ser hombre cuerdo, porque por la relaciõ se vee hauer tenido mucho sufrimiento, por no topar con ellos, y los ha lleuado con mucho amor, sin hazer agrauio a nadie.
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Y aunque no las traxeran, harto trahian en hauer descubierto y hallado la nauegacion por aquestas partes, que es cosa de mucha calidad.
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U.S. Rep. S.hauer holds cash edge over challenger Walberg
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Francia, l'Ammiraglio suo fratello hauer gia scorperte l'Indie: per che gli souenne per poter far il Viaggio di cento scudi.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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