On Life and Letters; 1st-4th Series Volume 3 by Anatole France
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Author: Anatole France
Number of Pages: 100 pages
Published Date: 01 Oct 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781231877647
File Name: On.Life.and.Letters;.1st-4th.Series.Volume.3.pdf
Download Link: On Life and Letters; 1st-4th Series Volume 3
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ...of a grandiose pantheism. They understood one another. At that period God explained everything. Since then some people have replaced God by protoplasm or the germ-cell. They are quite satisfied. It is a great comfort to change the name of the Unknowable from time to time. One must do this justice to Barthelemy's relations, that they gave up the idea of turning him into a merchant or a business man. It was resolved to make a lawyer of him, and he was sent to study law in Paris. The poor boy was very lonely there; a lost orphan. He lived in the Rue des Fosses-SaintVictor, in a room under the roof; but it made his heart beat to think that he was divided from Michelet only by a party wall; and as he rose early, he could see, from his garret, the Pantheon, shining in the morning light, amid an ocean of roofs. A hard worker, he assiduously followed the courses at the law school, and those at the College de France, where in those days were heard the seductive voices of the leaders of youth. He frequented a reading-room in the district. It is not stated whether it was that of the good Mme Cardinal. But we may suppose that he there devoured Valentine and Lelia. This establishment was much frequented by students: the whole School of Medicine came to read there. The medical students brought with them arms and legs, which got mixed up on the tables with the books and papers. Skeletons hung among the umbrellas in all the corners. The mystical Christianity of the young Lyonnais saw in these human remnants the remains of a temple which had been inhabited by a soul, and was disgusted by such profanation. While the students, with their caps over their ears, cracked gruesome jokes, he would murmur the words of Lactantius: Pulcher hymnis Dei homo...
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