Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr TeufelsdrockhSartor Resartus ("The Tailor Retailored") is a fictional introduction to the history of clothing by the German Professor Diogenes Teufelsdrockh, however, as noted by some "its deeper concerns are social injustice, the right way of living in the world, and the large questions of faith and understanding." |
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... mysterious than the cooking of a Dumpling ; concerning which last , indeed , there have been minds to whom the question , How the Apples were got in , presented difficulties . Why mention our disquisitions on the Social Contract , on ...
... mysterious than the cooking of a Dumpling ; concerning which last , indeed , there have been minds to whom the question , How the Apples were got in , presented difficulties . Why mention our disquisitions on the Social Contract , on ...
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... mysterious shuttles were putting in the woof ! How the Hofrath Heuschrecke is to furnish bio- graphical data , in this case , may be a curious question ; the answer of which , however , is happily not our con- cern , but his . To us it ...
... mysterious shuttles were putting in the woof ! How the Hofrath Heuschrecke is to furnish bio- graphical data , in this case , may be a curious question ; the answer of which , however , is happily not our con- cern , but his . To us it ...
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... mysterious Nature , and the still more mysterious Life of Man . Wonderful it is with what cutting words , now and then , he severs asunder the confusion ; sheers down , were it furlongs deep , into the true centre of the matter ; and ...
... mysterious Nature , and the still more mysterious Life of Man . Wonderful it is with what cutting words , now and then , he severs asunder the confusion ; sheers down , were it furlongs deep , into the true centre of the matter ; and ...
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... mysterious operations of the mind . In all his Modes and ' habilatory endeavours an Architectural Idea will be found ' lurking ; his Body and the Cloth are the site and materials ' whereon and whereby his beautiful edifice , of a Person ...
... mysterious operations of the mind . In all his Modes and ' habilatory endeavours an Architectural Idea will be found ' lurking ; his Body and the Cloth are the site and materials ' whereon and whereby his beautiful edifice , of a Person ...
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... mysteriously ' under Clothes ; a mystic grove - encircled shrine for ' the Holy in man . Clothes gave us individuality , dis- ' tinctions , social polity ; Clothes have made Men of us ; they are threatening to make Clothes - screens ...
... mysteriously ' under Clothes ; a mystic grove - encircled shrine for ' the Holy in man . Clothes gave us individuality , dis- ' tinctions , social polity ; Clothes have made Men of us ; they are threatening to make Clothes - screens ...
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Adamite amid art thou Auscultator authentic Thaumaturgy Baphometic become biped Blumine Body Capricornus celestial CHAPTER Clothes-Philosophy conjecture Dandiacal Dandy dark dead Devil Diogenes discern divine doubtless dröckh Earth Editor Enchiridion of Epictetus English Entepfuhl Eternity everywhere existence eyes faculty fancy feeling fire Garment genesia glance Godlike Goethe hand happy hast thou heart Heaven Herr Heuschrecke hitherto Hofrath hope Hugo von Trimberg infinite John Balliol less lies light living look Love man's Mankind Marchfeld Mystagogue mysterious mystic Nature never Nevertheless nowise once perhaps Philosophy of Clothes Poor-Slave present Professor Teufelsdröckh readers round Sartor Resartus Satanic School Sect seems shadow shews silent Society Sorrow sort soul speak spectres Spirit stand Stoicism strange Symbols Tailor Teufels Teufelsdröckh thee thereof thing thought thyself tion toil Tophet true Universe unspeakable Vestures visible Volume Weissnichtwo whereby wherein whole whoso wonder words worship young