Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists ...G. P. Putnam's sons, 1883 |
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... sweetness and light give , and which is one of the rewards of culture pursued in good faith , enables a man to see that a tendency may be necessary , and even , as a preparation for something in the future , salutary , and yet that the ...
... sweetness and light give , and which is one of the rewards of culture pursued in good faith , enables a man to see that a tendency may be necessary , and even , as a preparation for something in the future , salutary , and yet that the ...
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... 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 tradition of ...
... 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 tradition of ...
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... sweetness and light . He who works for sweetness and light , works to make reason and the will of God prevail . He who works for machinery , he who works for hatred , works only for confusion . Culture looks beyond ma- chinery , culture ...
... sweetness and light . He who works for sweetness and light , works to make reason and the will of God prevail . He who works for machinery , he who works for hatred , works only for confusion . Culture looks beyond ma- chinery , culture ...
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THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE By W Irving | 3 |
THE WORLD OF BOOKS | 25 |
IMPERFECT SYMPATHIES | 43 |
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