Essays: Moral, Political and AestheticD. Appleton, 1888 - 428 páginas |
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... action , of social organization and social growth , which rest at the foundation of all intelligent administration of public affairs . Without by any means assuming that his views are final , it may be claimed that they mark an immense ...
... action , of social organization and social growth , which rest at the foundation of all intelligent administration of public affairs . Without by any means assuming that his views are final , it may be claimed that they mark an immense ...
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... word and an idea differ from a weak one ? Simply in the greater ease and rapidity of the suggestive action . It can be in nothing else . Both of ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES OF SAXON WORDS . 13 If two words 12 THE PHILOSOPHY OF STYLE .
... word and an idea differ from a weak one ? Simply in the greater ease and rapidity of the suggestive action . It can be in nothing else . Both of ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES OF SAXON WORDS . 13 If two words 12 THE PHILOSOPHY OF STYLE .
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... action exhausts ; and that in proportion as the action is violent , the subsequent pros tration is great . Equally , throughout the whole nature , may be traced the law that exercised faculties are ever tending to resume their original ...
... action exhausts ; and that in proportion as the action is violent , the subsequent pros tration is great . Equally , throughout the whole nature , may be traced the law that exercised faculties are ever tending to resume their original ...
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... action of a faculty , waste has been incurred , some lapse of time must take place before full efficiency can be reacquired ; and this time must be long in proportion as the waste has been great . Keeping in mind these general truths ...
... action of a faculty , waste has been incurred , some lapse of time must take place before full efficiency can be reacquired ; and this time must be long in proportion as the waste has been great . Keeping in mind these general truths ...
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... actions upon us , dependent upon the different states of our faculties . It is simply a visual antithesis . But this extension of the general principle of economy -this further condition to effective composition , that the sensitiveness ...
... actions upon us , dependent upon the different states of our faculties . It is simply a visual antithesis . But this extension of the general principle of economy -this further condition to effective composition , that the sensitiveness ...
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