A Plea for Shakespeare and Whitman: Some Findings for Persons Who, Like to Do Their Own Thinking (Classic Reprint)FB&C Limited, 2016 M06 22 - 72 páginas Excerpt from A Plea for Shakespeare and Whitman: Some Findings for Persons Who, Like to Do Their Own Thinking Those we call great are commonplace part of the time, cheap or weak often, high or mighty on occasion. To the hero worshipper clay is marble; pyrites, gold. Now and then a great man has so fixed things that he cannot be apotheosized. We know, for example, that Ben Franklin was a human being. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
