The Borzoi College ReaderThis highly regarded, thematic reader for freshman composition offers students an introduction to issues in the arts and sciences. It includes a good balance of classic and contemporary selections from mixed genres and provides a wide range of viewpoints and voices. The readings are supported by introductions to each theme and individual headnotes. |
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... matter , was created that the old system was retired . Through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , similar ... matter of extraordinary rather than ordinary lan- guage . Moreover , metaphor is typically viewed as characteristic of ...
... matter , was created that the old system was retired . Through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , similar ... matter of extraordinary rather than ordinary lan- guage . Moreover , metaphor is typically viewed as characteristic of ...
Page 515
... matter of right , the freedom he accords to other men is a matter of toleration . Thus , the defense of freedom of opinion tends to rest not on its substantial , beneficial , and indispensable consequences , but on a some- what ...
... matter of right , the freedom he accords to other men is a matter of toleration . Thus , the defense of freedom of opinion tends to rest not on its substantial , beneficial , and indispensable consequences , but on a some- what ...
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... matter , when anyone on your side does some- thing reprehensible . " It was really so dumb of him " -head must shake here " I just can't understand it . " Bad is dumb , breathtakingly dumb and therefore unfathomable ; so , conveniently ...
... matter , when anyone on your side does some- thing reprehensible . " It was really so dumb of him " -head must shake here " I just can't understand it . " Bad is dumb , breathtakingly dumb and therefore unfathomable ; so , conveniently ...
Contents
On Writing | 1 |
Anaïs Nin from The Personal Life Deeply Lived | 12 |
Thinking about Thinking | 19 |
Copyright | |
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