The Borzoi College ReaderCharles Muscatine, Marlene Griffith |
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Page 42
... man's light , and feel it to be their own element . They cast the dignity of man from their downtrod selves upon the shoulders of a hero , and will perish to add one drop of blood to make that great heart beat , those giant sinews ...
... man's light , and feel it to be their own element . They cast the dignity of man from their downtrod selves upon the shoulders of a hero , and will perish to add one drop of blood to make that great heart beat , those giant sinews ...
Page 62
... man's relationship with other creatures : namely , that those very qualities he calls animalian- " brutal , ” “ bestial , ” " inhuman ” —are peculiarly his own . No other animal is so deliberately cruel as man . No other creature ...
... man's relationship with other creatures : namely , that those very qualities he calls animalian- " brutal , ” “ bestial , ” " inhuman ” —are peculiarly his own . No other animal is so deliberately cruel as man . No other creature ...
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... man must have the definitive punishment imposed on him is tantamount to deciding that that man has no chance of ... man's right . On this limit , at least , whoever judges absolutely condemns himself abso- lutely . Bernard Fallot of ...
... man must have the definitive punishment imposed on him is tantamount to deciding that that man has no chance of ... man's right . On this limit , at least , whoever judges absolutely condemns himself abso- lutely . Bernard Fallot of ...
Contents
THE NECESSITY FOR THINKING | 3 |
John Henry Newman | 43 |
THE RIGHT USE OF LANGUAGE | 57 |
Copyright | |
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