The Borzoi College ReaderCharles Muscatine, Marlene Griffith |
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... look like caves . A carpenter sits cross - legged at a prehistoric lathe , turning chair - legs at lightning speed . He works the lathe with a bow in his right hand and guides the chisel with his left foot , and thanks to a lifetime of ...
... look like caves . A carpenter sits cross - legged at a prehistoric lathe , turning chair - legs at lightning speed . He works the lathe with a bow in his right hand and guides the chisel with his left foot , and thanks to a lifetime of ...
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... look he gave me was not in the least the kind of look you might expect . Not hostile , not contemptuous , not sullen , not even inquisitive . It was the shy , wide - eyed Negro look , which actually is a look of pro- found respect . I ...
... look he gave me was not in the least the kind of look you might expect . Not hostile , not contemptuous , not sullen , not even inquisitive . It was the shy , wide - eyed Negro look , which actually is a look of pro- found respect . I ...
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... Look Magazine's George B. Leonard , Jr. that a third of the children in his elementary schools may end up not only unemployed , but unem- ployable . But , as Leonard wrote , this is a shrouded crisis . Though Dr. James B. Conant has ...
... Look Magazine's George B. Leonard , Jr. that a third of the children in his elementary schools may end up not only unemployed , but unem- ployable . But , as Leonard wrote , this is a shrouded crisis . Though Dr. James B. Conant has ...
Contents
THE NECESSITY FOR THINKING | 3 |
John Henry Newman | 43 |
THE RIGHT USE OF LANGUAGE | 57 |
Copyright | |
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