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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... followed some ridiculous chimera . He con- fesses that at one period of inexperience he gave himself up to wine , and other excesses , for which he was not at all inclined by nature , but it flattered his vanity to hear himself cited as ...
... followed some ridiculous chimera . He con- fesses that at one period of inexperience he gave himself up to wine , and other excesses , for which he was not at all inclined by nature , but it flattered his vanity to hear himself cited as ...
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... followed by the formal imitative instinct which treats appearance as an independent thing . Directly man has come to distinguish the appearance from the reality , the form from the body , he can analyze ; in fact he has already done so ...
... followed by the formal imitative instinct which treats appearance as an independent thing . Directly man has come to distinguish the appearance from the reality , the form from the body , he can analyze ; in fact he has already done so ...
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... followed it with his most celebrated work , " The World as Will and Idea . " After spending several years as a tutor at the University of Berlin , he went to Frankfort - on - the - Main , where he lived from 1831 until his death ...
... followed it with his most celebrated work , " The World as Will and Idea . " After spending several years as a tutor at the University of Berlin , he went to Frankfort - on - the - Main , where he lived from 1831 until his death ...
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... followed her . Once more he stood before her with his still , white , death - like face . And she knew what he had come for ; she unbent the fingers , and let the flowers drop out , the flowers she had loved so , and walked on without ...
... followed her . Once more he stood before her with his still , white , death - like face . And she knew what he had come for ; she unbent the fingers , and let the flowers drop out , the flowers she had loved so , and walked on without ...
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... followed by the whole company . At another time , he framed an " old saying and true " for the benefit of a person who had fallen from his horse into the mire : " The more dirt , The less hurt . " The man rose much consoled ; but as he ...
... followed by the whole company . At another time , he framed an " old saying and true " for the benefit of a person who had fallen from his horse into the mire : " The more dirt , The less hurt . " The man rose much consoled ; but as he ...
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