The North American Review, Band 64Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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spires , until bitter experience comes to check its expansion by the proofs it brings , in far too great abundance , of the selfishness of human motives and the insincerity of man's professions . The army of reserve , which had not yet ...
spires , until bitter experience comes to check its expansion by the proofs it brings , in far too great abundance , of the selfishness of human motives and the insincerity of man's professions . The army of reserve , which had not yet ...
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His courage , his magnanimity , his generosity , his fortitude , his humanity , his patience in the hour of suffering , and his promptitude and self - command in the midst of danger , are qualities which none can dispute , and all ...
His courage , his magnanimity , his generosity , his fortitude , his humanity , his patience in the hour of suffering , and his promptitude and self - command in the midst of danger , are qualities which none can dispute , and all ...
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... confirmed by so competent a judge ; for assuredly the Auchinleck patrician never dreamed that his connection with Johnson would suggest to any human mind the recollection of the intercourse of Plato and Xenophon with Socrates .
... confirmed by so competent a judge ; for assuredly the Auchinleck patrician never dreamed that his connection with Johnson would suggest to any human mind the recollection of the intercourse of Plato and Xenophon with Socrates .
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... that , while Johnson had no sympathy with Milton's politics , and was unable to appreciate the peculiar beauties of Lycidas , he assigns to the Paradise Lost a place among the highest efforts of the human mind .
... that , while Johnson had no sympathy with Milton's politics , and was unable to appreciate the peculiar beauties of Lycidas , he assigns to the Paradise Lost a place among the highest efforts of the human mind .
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ment may be formed from the fact that he was sharply reprimanded for reading Hume's Treatise of Human Nature , and the ray of light which was struggling in at the keyhole was extinguished by taking such works away .
ment may be formed from the fact that he was sharply reprimanded for reading Hume's Treatise of Human Nature , and the ray of light which was struggling in at the keyhole was extinguished by taking such works away .
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