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Page 13
... tradition is also seen in the observance of the Näwroz , the spring festival ; Lalä Bäyrämi , the tulip festival ; Äshulä Bäyrämi , the song festival ; and Päkhta Bäyrämi , the cotton harvest festival , as well as more conventional ...
... tradition is also seen in the observance of the Näwroz , the spring festival ; Lalä Bäyrämi , the tulip festival ; Äshulä Bäyrämi , the song festival ; and Päkhta Bäyrämi , the cotton harvest festival , as well as more conventional ...
Page 195
... tradition of Ts'ui Po and I Yüan - chi . A typical example of the kind of painting he preferred is the minutely observed and carefully painted " Five - coloured Parakeet " ( Museum of Fine Arts , Boston ) . He demand- ed the same ...
... tradition of Ts'ui Po and I Yüan - chi . A typical example of the kind of painting he preferred is the minutely observed and carefully painted " Five - coloured Parakeet " ( Museum of Fine Arts , Boston ) . He demand- ed the same ...
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... tradition manifested in such eminent personages in English literature and thought as Jonathan Swift , Edmund Burke , Oliver Goldsmith , and George Berkeley ; but that tradition was now in sad de- cline . Historically , a new cycle ...
... tradition manifested in such eminent personages in English literature and thought as Jonathan Swift , Edmund Burke , Oliver Goldsmith , and George Berkeley ; but that tradition was now in sad de- cline . Historically , a new cycle ...
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