Elizabethan and Other EssaysClarendon Press, 1929 - 344 pagini |
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Pagina 19
... proved capacity for research , for conquering and im- proving new fields of human knowledge , will be reckoned a better guarantee of national welfare than naval or military prowess . In the eye of Bacon and of those who think with him ...
... proved capacity for research , for conquering and im- proving new fields of human knowledge , will be reckoned a better guarantee of national welfare than naval or military prowess . In the eye of Bacon and of those who think with him ...
Pagina 87
... proving bad economists , of poets living and dying in heart - rending poverty . Rarely are the pro- fits of literature great , and the artistic temperament has been known to be incapable not only of comprehending the value of money when ...
... proving bad economists , of poets living and dying in heart - rending poverty . Rarely are the pro- fits of literature great , and the artistic temperament has been known to be incapable not only of comprehending the value of money when ...
Pagina 335
... proved equal to the strain of impatience and discontent . The home communication was no longer uncertain . Intercourse with England was maintained with regularity . Both in London and in Jamestown there were men who constituted ...
... proved equal to the strain of impatience and discontent . The home communication was no longer uncertain . Intercourse with England was maintained with regularity . Both in London and in Jamestown there were men who constituted ...
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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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