The Age and Its Architects: Ten Chapters on the English People, in Reference to the TimesCharles Gilpin, 1850 - 439 Seiten |
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... intel- lectual and moral appetite awakened in that place , the greater number of all our intellectual teachers , writers , or speakers , are employed ; the occupation , the trade of the towns gives rise to the discussions of trous ...
... intel- lectual and moral appetite awakened in that place , the greater number of all our intellectual teachers , writers , or speakers , are employed ; the occupation , the trade of the towns gives rise to the discussions of trous ...
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... charms not , taste is corrupted ; and then men attempt to square these two together - opinions to their taste , and taste to their opinions — and the result is a diseased inner life . These tawdry intel- 148 THE AGE AND ITS ARCHITECTS .
... charms not , taste is corrupted ; and then men attempt to square these two together - opinions to their taste , and taste to their opinions — and the result is a diseased inner life . These tawdry intel- 148 THE AGE AND ITS ARCHITECTS .
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... intel- lectual toys , purchased without any labour , at a most cheap rate , can impart to the mind no dignity ; doubtless we shall never swerve from the right so long as we adhere to the great sympathies of our intel- lectual and moral ...
... intel- lectual toys , purchased without any labour , at a most cheap rate , can impart to the mind no dignity ; doubtless we shall never swerve from the right so long as we adhere to the great sympathies of our intel- lectual and moral ...
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... intel- lectual and sensual gratification . The city leaves no time for any reflection - the life there is a life of con- tinued dissipation ; thought is broken , the uninter- mitting variety of company , scenes , and objects , and ...
... intel- lectual and sensual gratification . The city leaves no time for any reflection - the life there is a life of con- tinued dissipation ; thought is broken , the uninter- mitting variety of company , scenes , and objects , and ...
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... intel- ligence , and let us say , their superior virtue too . Yet there is a marked difference in the life of the English peasantry : there is an immense superiority observable between the northern and the southern portions of the ...
... intel- ligence , and let us say , their superior virtue too . Yet there is a marked difference in the life of the English peasantry : there is an immense superiority observable between the northern and the southern portions of the ...
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