Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists ...G. P. Putnam's sons, 1883 |
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... beauty . Even in London , I find the principle hold good in me , though I have lived there many years , and , of course , asso- ciated it with every commonplace the most unpoetical . The greater still includes the less : and I can no ...
... beauty . Even in London , I find the principle hold good in me , though I have lived there many years , and , of course , asso- ciated it with every commonplace the most unpoetical . The greater still includes the less : and I can no ...
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... beauty and of a human nature per- fect on all sides adds to itself a religious and devout energy , and works in the strength of that , is on this account of such surpassing in- terest and instructiveness for us , though it was - as ...
... beauty and of a human nature per- fect on all sides adds to itself a religious and devout energy , and works in the strength of that , is on this account of such surpassing in- terest and instructiveness for us , though it was - as ...
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... beauty and sweetness of that beauti- ful place , have not failed to seize one truth : - the truth that beauty and sweetness are essen- tial characters of a complete human perfection . When I insist on this , I am all in the faith and ...
... beauty and sweetness of that beauti- ful place , have not failed to seize one truth : - the truth that beauty and sweetness are essen- tial characters of a complete human perfection . When I insist on this , I am all in the faith and ...
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THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE By W Irving | 3 |
THE WORLD OF BOOKS | 25 |
IMPERFECT SYMPATHIES | 43 |
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