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... natural instinct or impulse of enjoyment can hardly have failed to ensure . A student from without who enjoys all forms and phases of an alien art as he respects all forms and 1 phases of his own will be unlikely to make PREFACE . ix.
... natural instinct or impulse of enjoyment can hardly have failed to ensure . A student from without who enjoys all forms and phases of an alien art as he respects all forms and 1 phases of his own will be unlikely to make PREFACE . ix.
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... natural : I think they are . The great poet had a right if it pleased him to give his modern Mænad the thought and the tongue of a Sappho with the place and the caprice of a Cleopatra . Such a pantheress might be such a poetess ; then ...
... natural : I think they are . The great poet had a right if it pleased him to give his modern Mænad the thought and the tongue of a Sappho with the place and the caprice of a Cleopatra . Such a pantheress might be such a poetess ; then ...
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... natural things , upon the elements we call inanimate , knowing even less the laws of their life than of ours , there is happily no need , as surely there are ... nature . Thus in " Les Travailleurs de la Mer " the wind and 12 VICTOR HUGO :
... natural things , upon the elements we call inanimate , knowing even less the laws of their life than of ours , there is happily no need , as surely there are ... nature . Thus in " Les Travailleurs de la Mer " the wind and 12 VICTOR HUGO :
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... nature , the lordship of the forces of things , more ad- mirable and wonderful than throughout the first part of this . He who could think to describe might think to rival it . But of one point I cannot but take note ; there is nothing ...
... nature , the lordship of the forces of things , more ad- mirable and wonderful than throughout the first part of this . He who could think to describe might think to rival it . But of one point I cannot but take note ; there is nothing ...
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... nature ? could we have his work without them ? If not , and if his work be great , what will it profit us to blame them or to regret ? First , at all events , let us have the sense to enjoy it and the grace to give thanks . What for ...
... nature ? could we have his work without them ? If not , and if his work be great , what will it profit us to blame them or to regret ? First , at all events , let us have the sense to enjoy it and the grace to give thanks . What for ...
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