Adventures Among Books: First[-third] Selection, Volume 2Hokuseido Press, 1950 - American literature |
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... mind and opinion of the age . Mind is the great lever of all things ; 20 human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered ; and the diffusion of knowledge , so astonishing in the last half century , has rendered ...
... mind and opinion of the age . Mind is the great lever of all things ; 20 human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered ; and the diffusion of knowledge , so astonishing in the last half century , has rendered ...
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... mind to part with it , or to destroy it . The story of it was this : - " My father , " 5 said he , " was at Hamburgh on business , and , whilst dining at a coffee - house , he observed a young man of a remarkable appearance enter , seat ...
... mind to part with it , or to destroy it . The story of it was this : - " My father , " 5 said he , " was at Hamburgh on business , and , whilst dining at a coffee - house , he observed a young man of a remarkable appearance enter , seat ...
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... mind of the 15 British nation . This was accordingly done ; and on the 18th November , 1852 , the body of the illustrious duke was conveyed with unprece- dented honours to St Paul's Cathedral , where the hero of the land now reposes ...
... mind of the 15 British nation . This was accordingly done ; and on the 18th November , 1852 , the body of the illustrious duke was conveyed with unprece- dented honours to St Paul's Cathedral , where the hero of the land now reposes ...
Contents
THE FUTURE | 1 |
THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS Daniel Webster | 11 |
THE PHANTOM PORTRAIT S T Coleridge | 29 |
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