The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen5David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler F.P. Kaiser, 1900 - 4190 páginas |
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... Beauty of the Supernatural 1762-1814 1712 The Destiny of Man FIELDING , HENRY 1707-1754 1724 V On Reading for Amusement The Art of Conversation FISCHER , KUNO 1824- 1734 The Central Problem of the World's Life FLAMMARION , CAMILLE 1842 ...
... Beauty of the Supernatural 1762-1814 1712 The Destiny of Man FIELDING , HENRY 1707-1754 1724 V On Reading for Amusement The Art of Conversation FISCHER , KUNO 1824- 1734 The Central Problem of the World's Life FLAMMARION , CAMILLE 1842 ...
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... beauty , of garb , and the like , - seriously , it is altogether the fame of ridiculous vanity ; and in all things modesty exacts no more than this , that we do not , through rusticity , want of a decent garb , or too much negligence ...
... beauty , of garb , and the like , - seriously , it is altogether the fame of ridiculous vanity ; and in all things modesty exacts no more than this , that we do not , through rusticity , want of a decent garb , or too much negligence ...
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... beauty of a more magnetic force than what the eye can see ; and this , too , is more powerful at one time than at another . The same man that has now welcomed me with a free expression of love and courtesy , at another time has left me ...
... beauty of a more magnetic force than what the eye can see ; and this , too , is more powerful at one time than at another . The same man that has now welcomed me with a free expression of love and courtesy , at another time has left me ...
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... beauty , and so of the rest ; but fear is founded upon things which are not . It coins mischiefs which neither exist , nor can exist . Thus , having no object to bound it , it runs on ad infinitum and cannot be checked by any condition ...
... beauty , and so of the rest ; but fear is founded upon things which are not . It coins mischiefs which neither exist , nor can exist . Thus , having no object to bound it , it runs on ad infinitum and cannot be checked by any condition ...
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... beauty which will every day take him with some new grace or other . I like that love which , by a soft ascension , by degrees possesses itself of the soul . As for an enemy who is long a - making , he is much the worse for being ill no ...
... beauty which will every day take him with some new grace or other . I like that love which , by a soft ascension , by degrees possesses itself of the soul . As for an enemy who is long a - making , he is much the worse for being ill no ...
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