Essays for Our Day: A Background of ModelsLouis Byron Shackelford, Florien Preston Gass |
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... follow , and get rid of the distracting torment of endless , fruitless , barren attention ! I take refuge in the unpretending assemblage of honest common - life sounds ; —and the purgatory of the Enraged Musician becomes my paradise . I ...
... follow , and get rid of the distracting torment of endless , fruitless , barren attention ! I take refuge in the unpretending assemblage of honest common - life sounds ; —and the purgatory of the Enraged Musician becomes my paradise . I ...
Page 264
... follow its absorption . Knowledge , we had learned , was power . When one had come to understand the laws of physics one was able intelligently to arrange for one's physical well - being , and so when one had learned the laws of the ...
... follow its absorption . Knowledge , we had learned , was power . When one had come to understand the laws of physics one was able intelligently to arrange for one's physical well - being , and so when one had learned the laws of the ...
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... follow a style of living unsuited to their means . The holders of vast fortunes acquire undue power , they have undue influence with rulers , they may corrupt legislators , they may pervert the power of the state to serve their selfish ...
... follow a style of living unsuited to their means . The holders of vast fortunes acquire undue power , they have undue influence with rulers , they may corrupt legislators , they may pervert the power of the state to serve their selfish ...
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