The Atlantic Monthly, Том 97Atlantic Monthly Company, 1906 |
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... interest . We have profited by the transaction , and this profit would have been impossible had we sent trained diplomats to London . In less degree we have profited elsewhere . We have certain advantages in supplying representatives of ...
... interest . We have profited by the transaction , and this profit would have been impossible had we sent trained diplomats to London . In less degree we have profited elsewhere . We have certain advantages in supplying representatives of ...
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... interest and experience of his wretched life ad- vise ? Is it not thanks to this instinctive ideal that we live in an environment in which , despite the practical preponder- ance of evil , excused by the harsh necessi- ties of existence ...
... interest and experience of his wretched life ad- vise ? Is it not thanks to this instinctive ideal that we live in an environment in which , despite the practical preponder- ance of evil , excused by the harsh necessi- ties of existence ...
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... interest and promote every purpose for which the university was established . It may be well to specify and ... interests when the upbuild- ing of a university is the task in hand . Not only must the teaching staff be de- veloped , the ...
... interest and promote every purpose for which the university was established . It may be well to specify and ... interests when the upbuild- ing of a university is the task in hand . Not only must the teaching staff be de- veloped , the ...
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... interest alone guides them , neither conviction nor principle . Their interests are also less easily predicted than corporate interests ; consequently , besides immediate temptation to side with wealth and power , the politician is ...
... interest alone guides them , neither conviction nor principle . Their interests are also less easily predicted than corporate interests ; consequently , besides immediate temptation to side with wealth and power , the politician is ...
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... interest , in showing the mental attitude of firemen to one another , to the city , to the ward boss . A fireman regards his public much as a shepherd dog looks upon his flock . He feels the same imperative call to save life , the same ...
... interest , in showing the mental attitude of firemen to one another , to the city , to the ward boss . A fireman regards his public much as a shepherd dog looks upon his flock . He feels the same imperative call to save life , the same ...
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Страница 129 - The majority of the following poems are to be considered as experiments. They were written chiefly with a view to ascertain how far the language of conversation in the middle and lower classes of society is adapted to the purposes of poetic pleasure.
Страница 522 - ... work, about twelve foot in height, by which you may go in shade into the garden. As for the making of knots or figures with divers coloured earths, that they may lie under the windows of the house on that side which the garden stands, they be but toys : you may see as good sights many times in tarts.
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Страница 131 - I showed them others, that I might see whether They would condemn them, or them justify ; And some said, Let them live ; some, Let them die, Some said, John print it ; others said, Not so : Some said, It might do good ; others said, No.
Страница 378 - This guest of summer, The temple-haunting martlet, does approve By his loved mansionry that the heaven's breath Smells wooingly here : no jutty,* frieze, Buttress, nor coign* of vantage, but this bird Hath made his pendent bed and procreant cradle : Where they most breed and haunt, I have observed...
Страница 129 - ... were ever composed with a view to the press. To amuse himself with the little creations of his own fancy, amid the toil and fatigues of a laborious life ; to transcribe the various feelings, the loves, the griefs, the hopes, the fears, in his own breast ; to find some kind of counterpoise to the struggles of a world, always an alien scene, a task uncouth to the poetical mind — these were his motives for courting the Muses, and in these he found Poetry to be its own reward.
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Страница 379 - And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous; and . shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.