Feinberg/Whitman Box 36 Folder 21 Literary File Prose "Hegel" (undated). A.MS.draft. 136 Introduction to Hegel: prose. A.MS. (lp. 18 1/2 x 17 1/2 cm.) Written in pencil on two scraps of paper pasted together (on the back is the word 'Alfred') with very few changes, entitled 'Hegel--to Introduce', about 75 words: '--If some mind, pondering and subtle, and at the same time all embracing all tolerating, (1*) [seeks-a-theory On] observing the curious contradictions of history the earnest zeal, evidently honest, of the believers in so many different religions--the diverse martyrs-- the good and bad mixed with apparently equal indifferent hand, amid all ages all lands, however near, however remote--the heroism of opposite causes, monarchies, oligarchies, democracies, the different ecclesiasticisms [anthe] then seeks a theory (*1)'. Hegel to Introduce -If some mind, pondering and subtle, and at the same time all embracing all tolerating, (1*) [seeks in theory.] [On] observing the curious contradictions of history -the earnest zeal, evidently honest, of the believers in so many different religions-the diverse martyrs - the good and bad mixed with apparently indifferent equal hand, amid all ages all lands however near, however remote - the heroism of opposite causes, monarchies oligarchies democracies, the different ecclesiaticisms [suffers?] & then seeks a theory (*1) [*Alfred*] Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowd.loc.gov.