The Borzoi College ReaderCharles Muscatine, Marlene Griffith |
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... perhaps effectively answered . A generation from now it may be too late to find an answer and perhaps impossible , in the stifling collective climate of that future time , even to ask the question . RALPH WALDO EMERSON Emerson ( 1803 ...
... perhaps effectively answered . A generation from now it may be too late to find an answer and perhaps impossible , in the stifling collective climate of that future time , even to ask the question . RALPH WALDO EMERSON Emerson ( 1803 ...
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... perhaps the Russians are " allies . " But in the rhetorical situation it is not possible to refer to them as " allies , " since we reserve that term for the alliance representing our side . The reason for such restriction is that when ...
... perhaps the Russians are " allies . " But in the rhetorical situation it is not possible to refer to them as " allies , " since we reserve that term for the alliance representing our side . The reason for such restriction is that when ...
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... perhaps when the highest type of man has previously conquered and subjected the world to an extent that makes him the sole ruler of this earth . Then this idea lacks the power of producing evil effects in exact proportion as its ...
... perhaps when the highest type of man has previously conquered and subjected the world to an extent that makes him the sole ruler of this earth . Then this idea lacks the power of producing evil effects in exact proportion as its ...
Contents
THE NECESSITY FOR THINKING | 3 |
John Henry Newman | 43 |
THE RIGHT USE OF LANGUAGE | 57 |
Copyright | |
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