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What constitutes the needful ' magnitude ' in a biographic theme ? It is difficult to set up a fixed standard whereby to measure the dimensions of a human action . But by way of tentative suggestion or hypothesis , the volume of a human ...
What constitutes the needful ' magnitude ' in a biographic theme ? It is difficult to set up a fixed standard whereby to measure the dimensions of a human action . But by way of tentative suggestion or hypothesis , the volume of a human ...
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Thus biography which exists to satisfy the commemorative instinct has for its aim the transmission to posterity of a full and fair history of a human being who by virtue of a combination of character and exploit has arrested ...
Thus biography which exists to satisfy the commemorative instinct has for its aim the transmission to posterity of a full and fair history of a human being who by virtue of a combination of character and exploit has arrested ...
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The possibility suggested itself that human life was of older standing in America than in Asia or Europe , and had undergone far - off developments , wholly independent of human vicissitudes elsewhere . The orthodox monogenic creed ...
The possibility suggested itself that human life was of older standing in America than in Asia or Europe , and had undergone far - off developments , wholly independent of human vicissitudes elsewhere . The orthodox monogenic creed ...
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The Place of English Literature in the Modern | 1 |
Modern Language Research | 19 |
Principles of Biography | 31 |
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