Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists ...G. P. Putnam's sons, 1883 |
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... seems strange , but is not really so . A limited process submits readily to the limits of a technical system ; but a process so unlimited as the interchange of thought , seems to reject them . And even , if an art of conversation were ...
... seems strange , but is not really so . A limited process submits readily to the limits of a technical system ; but a process so unlimited as the interchange of thought , seems to reject them . And even , if an art of conversation were ...
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... seems more rapid , and this flight startles us like guilty things with a more affecting sense of its rapidity , when ... seems to us the first intima- tion of its possibility ; as if we could not be made sensible that the hours were ...
... seems more rapid , and this flight startles us like guilty things with a more affecting sense of its rapidity , when ... seems to us the first intima- tion of its possibility ; as if we could not be made sensible that the hours were ...
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... seems more rapid , and this flight startles us like guilty things with a more affecting sense of its rapidity , when ... seems to us the first intima- tion of its possibility ; as if we could not be made sensible that the hours were ...
... seems more rapid , and this flight startles us like guilty things with a more affecting sense of its rapidity , when ... seems to us the first intima- tion of its possibility ; as if we could not be made sensible that the hours were ...
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THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE By W Irving | 3 |
THE WORLD OF BOOKS | 25 |
IMPERFECT SYMPATHIES | 43 |
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