Letters to XConstable, 1919 - 298 páginas |
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... . I fancy , too , that I still possess enough of present youth to laugh both at and with the plumper youth of the past . Wherefore , go little book ! H. J. M. June , 1919 . CONTENTS LETTERS I. PROLOGUE . ✓ II - III - V.
... . I fancy , too , that I still possess enough of present youth to laugh both at and with the plumper youth of the past . Wherefore , go little book ! H. J. M. June , 1919 . CONTENTS LETTERS I. PROLOGUE . ✓ II - III - V.
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... past coeval with the present ; in the sense that it is even more present and actual than that present itself . Form and tradition are the defeat of time ; the present is merely its army in the field . Dr. Johnson said , " When you have ...
... past coeval with the present ; in the sense that it is even more present and actual than that present itself . Form and tradition are the defeat of time ; the present is merely its army in the field . Dr. Johnson said , " When you have ...
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... past . Now the publisher who will again reprint Richard de Bury's Philobiblon will deserve well of his country . Many writers have sung the praise of books , but none like Richard de Bury . He alone is among the prophets ; he is the ...
... past . Now the publisher who will again reprint Richard de Bury's Philobiblon will deserve well of his country . Many writers have sung the praise of books , but none like Richard de Bury . He alone is among the prophets ; he is the ...
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... past . But quite apart from its shameful control of politics , the jargon of the daily newspaper , its exclusive use of selected phrase , plausibly and picturesquely doctored , its way of dressing facts , its suppressio veri and ...
... past . But quite apart from its shameful control of politics , the jargon of the daily newspaper , its exclusive use of selected phrase , plausibly and picturesquely doctored , its way of dressing facts , its suppressio veri and ...
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... , then there is no health in the nation . Hence in part my apology , dear X , for referring overmuch to our literary past . " The good that comes of study . . . is to prove better , wiser and honester . " Reading THE NEW JOURNALISM 4I.
... , then there is no health in the nation . Hence in part my apology , dear X , for referring overmuch to our literary past . " The good that comes of study . . . is to prove better , wiser and honester . " Reading THE NEW JOURNALISM 4I.
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