The Pursuits of Leisure & Other EssaysBooks for Libraries Press, 1968 - 162 Seiten |
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... painting will do the same , as he passes in a state of mental exhilaration through the great picture galleries that are open to his view . To your own artistic souls you will be responsible for the reasoned judgments that you pass upon ...
... painting will do the same , as he passes in a state of mental exhilaration through the great picture galleries that are open to his view . To your own artistic souls you will be responsible for the reasoned judgments that you pass upon ...
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... painting of that picture is the province of the historian of the future . Wherefore it would seem that now , no less than in the past , the strength of the aggrieved party is to sit still ; and to leave it to history to deal faithfully ...
... painting of that picture is the province of the historian of the future . Wherefore it would seem that now , no less than in the past , the strength of the aggrieved party is to sit still ; and to leave it to history to deal faithfully ...
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... painting or textile ; and each of these is treasured because it is ' the latest from Europe . ' I do not know why such revelations are more pathetic in those distant surroundings than at home , unless it be because they stir in us the ...
... painting or textile ; and each of these is treasured because it is ' the latest from Europe . ' I do not know why such revelations are more pathetic in those distant surroundings than at home , unless it be because they stir in us the ...
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Foreword page | 1 |
Books and Their Uses | 15 |
Memoirs and Biographies | 41 |
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