The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen9David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler F.P. Kaiser, 1900 - 4190 páginas |
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... better ; I leave metaphysical reveries and political speculations to the more able ; I prefer what more nearly concerns action , and I think that is my element . I understand by liberty of mind , not only that sound view of an ...
... better ; I leave metaphysical reveries and political speculations to the more able ; I prefer what more nearly concerns action , and I think that is my element . I understand by liberty of mind , not only that sound view of an ...
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... better we have known the variety of those things which fix the desires of the misled vulgar , and the more we have diminished the objects . of our esteem , the more , too , do we remain violently attached to those which we preserve and ...
... better we have known the variety of those things which fix the desires of the misled vulgar , and the more we have diminished the objects . of our esteem , the more , too , do we remain violently attached to those which we preserve and ...
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... better ; for , if men re- cover their freedom by virtue of the same right by which it was taken away , either they are justified in resuming it , or there was no justification for depriving them of it . But the social order is a sacred ...
... better ; for , if men re- cover their freedom by virtue of the same right by which it was taken away , either they are justified in resuming it , or there was no justification for depriving them of it . But the social order is a sacred ...
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... uses , is ignoble , and whatever part is addressed to the mind only , is noble ; and that geology does better in reclothing dry bones . and revealing lost creations , than in tracing veins of JOHN RUSKIN 3299 Principles of.
... uses , is ignoble , and whatever part is addressed to the mind only , is noble ; and that geology does better in reclothing dry bones . and revealing lost creations , than in tracing veins of JOHN RUSKIN 3299 Principles of.
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... better in displaying structure than in expressing juices ; surgery better in investigat- ing organization than in setting limbs . Only it is ordained that , for our encouragement , every step we make in the more exalted range of science ...
... better in displaying structure than in expressing juices ; surgery better in investigat- ing organization than in setting limbs . Only it is ordained that , for our encouragement , every step we make in the more exalted range of science ...
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