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... fact that anyone can enjoy it , without the slightest knowledge of its principles . In music , as in poetry are nameless graces which no methods teach . A vast know- ledge of technique and history does not necessarily provide an answer ...
... fact that anyone can enjoy it , without the slightest knowledge of its principles . In music , as in poetry are nameless graces which no methods teach . A vast know- ledge of technique and history does not necessarily provide an answer ...
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... fact that it still remains unexhausted after having supported the Assyrian , Babylonian and Persian empires for many centuries . " We have learned that Nineveh , though not the earliest capital of Assyria , nevertheless soon became the ...
... fact that it still remains unexhausted after having supported the Assyrian , Babylonian and Persian empires for many centuries . " We have learned that Nineveh , though not the earliest capital of Assyria , nevertheless soon became the ...
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... fact that there was a common cycle of sagas , myths and legends of prehistoric heroes , of folklore and of archaic godlike beings worshipped , tends altogether in the same direction . Franz Bopp , professor of Oriental literature and ...
... fact that there was a common cycle of sagas , myths and legends of prehistoric heroes , of folklore and of archaic godlike beings worshipped , tends altogether in the same direction . Franz Bopp , professor of Oriental literature and ...
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Farewell to Youth | 1 |
Has War a Moral | 13 |
A Free India | 31 |
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