Dear Colleague: Common and Uncommon ObservationsU of Minnesota Press - 223 pagini |
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Pagina ix
... feel. Many are indeed dated and many are and probably have always been vapid, but a fair number seem to me to have retained their flavor or their contemporary relevance. In my old age, I see them—perhaps overfondly—as passages that I ...
... feel. Many are indeed dated and many are and probably have always been vapid, but a fair number seem to me to have retained their flavor or their contemporary relevance. In my old age, I see them—perhaps overfondly—as passages that I ...
Pagina 2
... feel dizzy, about to fall—about to be drawn into the yawning space. Do people ever experience vertigo of time? Very rarely, I should think, because time, unlike space, is not something that one can see. Its vastness has to be imagined ...
... feel dizzy, about to fall—about to be drawn into the yawning space. Do people ever experience vertigo of time? Very rarely, I should think, because time, unlike space, is not something that one can see. Its vastness has to be imagined ...
Pagina 11
... feel at home. Pink is rightly their color, for it is both marginal and somewhat shocking. I happen to have read two books, both published in 1981, in close succession: Danielo Dolchi's Sicilian Lives and Lars Gustafsson's The Death ofa ...
... feel at home. Pink is rightly their color, for it is both marginal and somewhat shocking. I happen to have read two books, both published in 1981, in close succession: Danielo Dolchi's Sicilian Lives and Lars Gustafsson's The Death ofa ...
Pagina 12
... feel refreshed by what they have seen as they file out of the homes. They chatter merrily and agree that they must return next year. A question they wisely refrain from asking is what the pretty colors signify. In an ecologically rich ...
... feel refreshed by what they have seen as they file out of the homes. They chatter merrily and agree that they must return next year. A question they wisely refrain from asking is what the pretty colors signify. In an ecologically rich ...
Pagina 13
... More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, The season's difference; as the icy fang And churlish chiding of the winter's wind, Which, when it bites and blows upon my body, Even 13 Nature.
... More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, The season's difference; as the icy fang And churlish chiding of the winter's wind, Which, when it bites and blows upon my body, Even 13 Nature.
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Civilization and City | 20 |
Politics and Ideology | 33 |
Culture Society Work | 48 |
Home Rootedness Place | 58 |
Human Ties and Isolation | 67 |
Ancestors | 81 |
Sex | 84 |
Geography | 118 |
History | 131 |
Aesthetics | 134 |
Intellect | 147 |
Language | 161 |
Morality | 170 |
Religion | 191 |
Stages of Life | 203 |
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