Four Americans: Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, WhitmanYale review, 1919 - 90 sider |
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Side 9
... things a fighter , and the favorite objects of his denunciation were professional pacifists , nice little men who had let their muscles get soft , and nations that had lost their fighting edge . Aggressive war , he tells us in " The ...
... things a fighter , and the favorite objects of his denunciation were professional pacifists , nice little men who had let their muscles get soft , and nations that had lost their fighting edge . Aggressive war , he tells us in " The ...
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... things of the mind . " He was almost illiterate and only just a gentleman . Yet by reason of his dignified modesty and simplicity , he contrived to write one of the best of autobiographies . Roosevelt had many advantages over his ...
... things of the mind . " He was almost illiterate and only just a gentleman . Yet by reason of his dignified modesty and simplicity , he contrived to write one of the best of autobiographies . Roosevelt had many advantages over his ...
Side 17
... things than any other man . " Well , not quite that . We have all known people who made a specialty of omniscience . If a man can speak two languages besides his own and can read two more fairly well , he is at once credited with ...
... things than any other man . " Well , not quite that . We have all known people who made a specialty of omniscience . If a man can speak two languages besides his own and can read two more fairly well , he is at once credited with ...
Side 18
... thing has no voice at all . His real stunt is as follows . He puts his beak down into the swamp , in search of insects and snails or other marine life - est - ce que je sais ? —and drawing in the bog - water through holes in his beak ...
... thing has no voice at all . His real stunt is as follows . He puts his beak down into the swamp , in search of insects and snails or other marine life - est - ce que je sais ? —and drawing in the bog - water through holes in his beak ...
Side 19
... thing or two about birds , teste his ' Parlament of Foules , ' admirably but strangly edited by Lounsbury , whose indifference to art was only surpassed by his hostility to nature . Says Chaucer : 0 And as a bytoure bumblith in the myre ...
... thing or two about birds , teste his ' Parlament of Foules , ' admirably but strangly edited by Lounsbury , whose indifference to art was only surpassed by his hostility to nature . Says Chaucer : 0 And as a bytoure bumblith in the myre ...
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