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... abstract idea above described . And it is equally impossible for me to form the abstract idea of motion dis- tinct from the body moving , and which is neither swift nor slow , cur- vilinear nor rectilinear ; and the like may be said of ...
... abstract idea above described . And it is equally impossible for me to form the abstract idea of motion dis- tinct from the body moving , and which is neither swift nor slow , cur- vilinear nor rectilinear ; and the like may be said of ...
Page 488
... abstract ideal arts , for the spirit itself is abstract and ideal . Upon the other hand , for the visible aspect of an age , for its look , as the phrase goes , we must , of course , go to the arts of imitation . VIVIAN . I don't think ...
... abstract ideal arts , for the spirit itself is abstract and ideal . Upon the other hand , for the visible aspect of an age , for its look , as the phrase goes , we must , of course , go to the arts of imitation . VIVIAN . I don't think ...
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... abstract descriptively . Once given Theophrastus ' simple definition of flattery , the reader is made to realize immediately what a person must be like whose behavior represents it . From " flattery ” to “ flatterer " is a direct move ...
... abstract descriptively . Once given Theophrastus ' simple definition of flattery , the reader is made to realize immediately what a person must be like whose behavior represents it . From " flattery ” to “ flatterer " is a direct move ...
Contents
Dylan Thomas Memories of Christmas | 1 |
Allan Seager The Joys of Sport at Oxford | 11 |
A J Liebling Poet and Pedagogue | 22 |
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