Essays for Our Day: A Background of ModelsLouis Byron Shackelford, Florien Preston Gass |
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... seen the notions in any other place ; yet he that reads them here , persuades himself that he has always felt them . Had Gray written often thus , it had been vain to blame , and useless to praise him . CHARLES LAMB ( 1775-1834 ) Dream ...
... seen the notions in any other place ; yet he that reads them here , persuades himself that he has always felt them . Had Gray written often thus , it had been vain to blame , and useless to praise him . CHARLES LAMB ( 1775-1834 ) Dream ...
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... seen England . He has , in fact , seen a few public buildings , public men , and public ceremonies . But of the vast and complex system of society , of the fine shades of national character , of the practical operation of government and ...
... seen England . He has , in fact , seen a few public buildings , public men , and public ceremonies . But of the vast and complex system of society , of the fine shades of national character , of the practical operation of government and ...
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... seen from the practical side , looks such a magnificent organ of progress and virtue , seen from the speculative side , - with its compromises , its love of facts , its horror of theory , its studied avoidance of clear thoughts , that , ...
... seen from the practical side , looks such a magnificent organ of progress and virtue , seen from the speculative side , - with its compromises , its love of facts , its horror of theory , its studied avoidance of clear thoughts , that , ...
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Ahab American Arrow of Gold Bachelor of Arts beautiful become better called character civilization college football common course criticism culture Dean Martin Dyak English equality essay Everett Dean existence eyes fact feel football French friends Gérard de Nerval give habit hand heart human ideal ideas imagination intellectual interest Julius Cæsar knowledge less liberal education living look matter Matthew Arnold means merely mind Moby Dick modern moral nature never night perhaps persons philosophy play pleasure practical question reason reprinted by permission scientific mood seems sense Sir Patrick Spens social sort soul speak spirit student talk teach things thought tion true truth undergraduate walk whole words write young youth