The Hundred Best English EssaysFrederick Edwin Smith Earl of Birkenhead Cassell, 1931 - 921 Seiten |
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... human fury reach not so sublime a height . The sage , while he breathes that serene air , looks down with pleasure , mixed with compassion , on the errors of mistaken mortals , who blindly seek for the true path of life , and pursue ...
... human fury reach not so sublime a height . The sage , while he breathes that serene air , looks down with pleasure , mixed with compassion , on the errors of mistaken mortals , who blindly seek for the true path of life , and pursue ...
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... human in all things , has been gradually losing human materiality , human form , human passions , human modes of action ; until now , anthropomorphism has become a reproach . Along with this wide divergence in men's ideas of the divine ...
... human in all things , has been gradually losing human materiality , human form , human passions , human modes of action ; until now , anthropomorphism has become a reproach . Along with this wide divergence in men's ideas of the divine ...
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... human beings . Thus we had civilization turned against itself , its arts made available to destroy its own life . We were in presence of a great inconsistency , an inversion in the general movement of social progress . War , though a ...
... human beings . Thus we had civilization turned against itself , its arts made available to destroy its own life . We were in presence of a great inconsistency , an inversion in the general movement of social progress . War , though a ...
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Decay of the Yeomanry | 1 |
FRANCIS BACON Baron Verulam VISCOUNT ST ALBANS 15611626 | 17 |
BEN JONSON 15731637 | 23 |
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