The Oral Study of LiteratureF. S. Crofts & Company, 1932 - 483 pages |
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Page 161
... light , and a human nature complete on all its sides , remains the true ideal of perfection still ; just as the Puritan's ideal of perfection remains narrow and inadequate , although for what he did well he has been richly rewarded ...
... light , and a human nature complete on all its sides , remains the true ideal of perfection still ; just as the Puritan's ideal of perfection remains narrow and inadequate , although for what he did well he has been richly rewarded ...
Page 253
... light . He who works for sweetness and light , works to make reason and the will of God prevail . He who works for machinery , he who works for hatred , works only for confusion . Culture looks beyond machinery , culture hates hatred ...
... light . He who works for sweetness and light , works to make reason and the will of God prevail . He who works for machinery , he who works for hatred , works only for confusion . Culture looks beyond machinery , culture hates hatred ...
Page 260
... light radiates electrical energy , and therefore throws out to us a part of its own mass . When this radiation reaches us we can say therefore , without indulging in figures of speech , that the star is visiting us . Fifty years ago ...
... light radiates electrical energy , and therefore throws out to us a part of its own mass . When this radiation reaches us we can say therefore , without indulging in figures of speech , that the star is visiting us . Fifty years ago ...
Contents
PREFACE INTRODUCTION | 1 |
PASSAGES FOR READING AND STUDY | 39 |
Assertion and Implication | 433 |
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