Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists ...G. P. Putnam's sons, 1883 |
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... kind , is not much to be admired . It is rather to be wondered at , that in the genus of animals he should have condescended to distinguish that species at all . For myself - earth - bound and fettered to the scene of my activities ...
... kind , is not much to be admired . It is rather to be wondered at , that in the genus of animals he should have condescended to distinguish that species at all . For myself - earth - bound and fettered to the scene of my activities ...
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... kind old host was sleeping , might have visited the whole house in a couple of minutes . 1 At Washington , Mr. Irving came to a lecture given by the writer , which Mr. Fillmore and General Pierce , the President and President - elect ...
... kind old host was sleeping , might have visited the whole house in a couple of minutes . 1 At Washington , Mr. Irving came to a lecture given by the writer , which Mr. Fillmore and General Pierce , the President and President - elect ...
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... kind of fallacy as those of other people . The applica- tion of scientific method and conception to society is yet in its infancy , and the " Novum Or- ganum " or the " Principia " of moral and social phenomena will perhaps not be ...
... kind of fallacy as those of other people . The applica- tion of scientific method and conception to society is yet in its infancy , and the " Novum Or- ganum " or the " Principia " of moral and social phenomena will perhaps not be ...
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THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE By W Irving | 3 |
THE WORLD OF BOOKS | 25 |
IMPERFECT SYMPATHIES | 43 |
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