American Quarterly Review, Volume 17Robert Walsh Carey, Lea & Carey, 1835 - American literature |
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... object against which they may be directed . Ancient literature is the extant and living evidence of ancient mind . Its mythological machinery and peculiar political im- press , of which Mr. Grimké expresses such apprehension , are ...
... object against which they may be directed . Ancient literature is the extant and living evidence of ancient mind . Its mythological machinery and peculiar political im- press , of which Mr. Grimké expresses such apprehension , are ...
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... object of primary edu- cation is not knowledge , but discipline , and facilities for acquiring knowledge . The absolute knowledge of things , which the boy learns out of his school books , is next to nothing , -scarcely more in a course ...
... object of primary edu- cation is not knowledge , but discipline , and facilities for acquiring knowledge . The absolute knowledge of things , which the boy learns out of his school books , is next to nothing , -scarcely more in a course ...
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... object or reflection , which brings his household recollections back again . It is by looking through the eyes of the heart that the intellect best familiarizes itself with the distant and obscure in literature , by connecting the ...
... object or reflection , which brings his household recollections back again . It is by looking through the eyes of the heart that the intellect best familiarizes itself with the distant and obscure in literature , by connecting the ...
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... object of satire , we had almost said of utter detestation . Learning cannot operate in favour of the few , without redound- ing to the benefit of the many . All the arts of peace improve beneath its influence . Industry revives and ...
... object of satire , we had almost said of utter detestation . Learning cannot operate in favour of the few , without redound- ing to the benefit of the many . All the arts of peace improve beneath its influence . Industry revives and ...
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... nature , investing common objects with its own purity and loveliness . 338 82 [ March , Poems of Lamartine . POEMS OF LAMARTINE, Euvres d'Alphonse de Lamartine PAGE 1 Harmonies Poétiques et Religieuses, par A de Lamartine.
... nature , investing common objects with its own purity and loveliness . 338 82 [ March , Poems of Lamartine . POEMS OF LAMARTINE, Euvres d'Alphonse de Lamartine PAGE 1 Harmonies Poétiques et Religieuses, par A de Lamartine.
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