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There is, in fact, no short cut to the development of reasoned ideas. Years and
years of daily contact with the world of ideas are required before the child can be
expected to begin formulating his own ideas and his own reasons. And for the ...
There is, in fact, no short cut to the development of reasoned ideas. Years and
years of daily contact with the world of ideas are required before the child can be
expected to begin formulating his own ideas and his own reasons. And for the ...
Page 386
The ideas on which American beliefs are based are not, though Americans often
seem to think so, ideas which originated in America. They came out of Europe.
And the establishment of democracy on the American continent was scarcely as ...
The ideas on which American beliefs are based are not, though Americans often
seem to think so, ideas which originated in America. They came out of Europe.
And the establishment of democracy on the American continent was scarcely as ...
Page 1069
[When we read a short story 01 a novel, we are less interested in the working out
of ideas than in the working out of characters and their destinies. In Dickens'
Great Expectations, foi example, Pip the hero undergoes many triumphs and
defeats ...
[When we read a short story 01 a novel, we are less interested in the working out
of ideas than in the working out of characters and their destinies. In Dickens'
Great Expectations, foi example, Pip the hero undergoes many triumphs and
defeats ...
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Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
Allan Seager The Joys of Sport at Oxford | 11 |
A J Liebling Poet and Pedagogue | 22 |
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| Title | The Norton Reader: An Anthology of Expository Prose |
| Editor | Arthur M. Eastman |
| Publisher | W. W. Norton, 1965 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 17 Jul 2009 |
| Length | 1221 pages |
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