Essays: Moral, Political and AestheticD. Appleton, 1888 - 428 páginas |
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... increasing demand for these works on this side of the Atlantic , and the impracticability of obtaining them from England , owing to the high rate of exchange , made it desirable to republish them here . Accordingly , a portion of the ...
... increasing demand for these works on this side of the Atlantic , and the impracticability of obtaining them from England , owing to the high rate of exchange , made it desirable to republish them here . Accordingly , a portion of the ...
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... increasing familiarity with such words brings greater rapidity and ease of comprehension ; and if we consider that the same process must have gone on with the words of our mother tongue from childhood up- wards , we shall clearly see ...
... increasing familiarity with such words brings greater rapidity and ease of comprehension ; and if we consider that the same process must have gone on with the words of our mother tongue from childhood up- wards , we shall clearly see ...
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... increases the force of a pas- sage , it does so by being an economy . Here is an instance : -The illusion that great men and great events came oftener in early times than now , is partly due to historical perspective . As in a range of ...
... increases the force of a pas- sage , it does so by being an economy . Here is an instance : -The illusion that great men and great events came oftener in early times than now , is partly due to historical perspective . As in a range of ...
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... increasing heterogeneity in our modes of expression . As now , in a fine nature , the play of the features , the tones of the voice and its ca- dences , vary in harmony with every thought uttered ; so , in one possessed of a fully ...
... increasing heterogeneity in our modes of expression . As now , in a fine nature , the play of the features , the tones of the voice and its ca- dences , vary in harmony with every thought uttered ; so , in one possessed of a fully ...
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... increasing rapidity . There- fore , do not trust private enterprise . On the other hand , the State so fulfils its protective function as to ruin many , delude others , and frighten away those who most need succour ; its national ...
... increasing rapidity . There- fore , do not trust private enterprise . On the other hand , the State so fulfils its protective function as to ruin many , delude others , and frighten away those who most need succour ; its national ...
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