Culture and Anarchy: An Essay in Political and Social Criticism ; and SelectionsH.W. Wilson, 1903 - 332 Seiten |
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... aristocratic class , when the whim takes him to sing the praises of wealth and material comfort , sing them with a cynicism from which the conscience of the veriest Philistine of our industrial middle class would recoil in affright ...
... aristocratic class , when the whim takes him to sing the praises of wealth and material comfort , sing them with a cynicism from which the conscience of the veriest Philistine of our industrial middle class would recoil in affright ...
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... aristocracy's defeat ; for it is trying to do violence to nature instead of working along with it . The best powers shown by the best men of an aristocracy at such an epoch are , it will be observed , non - aristocratical powers ...
... aristocracy's defeat ; for it is trying to do violence to nature instead of working along with it . The best powers shown by the best men of an aristocracy at such an epoch are , it will be observed , non - aristocratical powers ...
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... aristocracy , that the lord was exactly the perfection , or happy mean , or virtue , of aristocracy , and the baronet the excess . And I fancied that by observing these two we might see both the inadequacy of aristocracy to supply the ...
... aristocracy , that the lord was exactly the perfection , or happy mean , or virtue , of aristocracy , and the baronet the excess . And I fancied that by observing these two we might see both the inadequacy of aristocracy to supply the ...
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... aristocracy . Mr. Lowe talks to us of this strong middle part of the nation , of the un- rivalled deeds of our Liberal middle - class Parlia- ment , of the noble , the heroic work it has per- formed in the last thirty years ; and I ...
... aristocracy . Mr. Lowe talks to us of this strong middle part of the nation , of the un- rivalled deeds of our Liberal middle - class Parlia- ment , of the noble , the heroic work it has per- formed in the last thirty years ; and I ...
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... aristocratic class , -find in it some representative men who may stand for the virtuous mean of this class , for the perfection of its present qualities and mode of being , and also for the excess of them . Such men must clearly not be ...
... aristocratic class , -find in it some representative men who may stand for the virtuous mean of this class , for the perfection of its present qualities and mode of being , and also for the excess of them . Such men must clearly not be ...
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