Modes and MoralsC. Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 276 psl. |
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... telling us that a dining - room is ridiculous , it is only be- cause they wish to prepare us for an inevitable contraction of our comfort , an unavoidable mitigation of decency . The one most aristo- cratic element in life , physically ...
... telling us that a dining - room is ridiculous , it is only be- cause they wish to prepare us for an inevitable contraction of our comfort , an unavoidable mitigation of decency . The one most aristo- cratic element in life , physically ...
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... telling what may be- come of it afterward . I seem to have wandered far afield from plumbing ; and yet plumbing ( as a symbol of materialistic comfort ) is more than germane to the question . The group whose problem I am concerned with ...
... telling what may be- come of it afterward . I seem to have wandered far afield from plumbing ; and yet plumbing ( as a symbol of materialistic comfort ) is more than germane to the question . The group whose problem I am concerned with ...
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... tell from the straws you see which way the great last wind of all is going to blow . Some wise people doubt whether the veterans of this war are going to spiritualize the world . Many of them will have had , at this or that supreme ...
... tell from the straws you see which way the great last wind of all is going to blow . Some wise people doubt whether the veterans of this war are going to spiritualize the world . Many of them will have had , at this or that supreme ...
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... tell them at the same time that to possess the contents of the museums would not make a private person happier ? Why should there be cordons bleus in the world , if we ought to live on bread and milk ? Above all , why have we praised ...
... tell them at the same time that to possess the contents of the museums would not make a private person happier ? Why should there be cordons bleus in the world , if we ought to live on bread and milk ? Above all , why have we praised ...
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... tell ; and the vast bulk of our population will see to it that the prestige values are not absolutely unattain- able to them . The great fortunes have made their way to the top - yes , really to the top . In many cases there has been ...
... tell ; and the vast bulk of our population will see to it that the prestige values are not absolutely unattain- able to them . The great fortunes have made their way to the top - yes , really to the top . In many cases there has been ...
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Modes and Morals– By Katharine Fullerton Gerould. (Inhalt: The New ... Katharine Fullerton Gerould Visos knygos peržiūra - 1920 |
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108 psl. - He hath filled the hungry with good things ; and the rich He hath sent empty away. He hath holpen His servant Israel, in remembrance of His mercy ; as He spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
211 psl. - Verbum caro, panem verum verbo carnem efficit, fitque sanguis Christi merum, et, si sensus deficit, ad firmandum cor sincerum sola fides sufficit.
264 psl. - So to the land our hearts we give Till the sure magic strike, And Memory, Use, and Love make live Us and our fields alike — That deeper than our speech and thought, Beyond our reason's sway, Clay of the pit whence we were wrought Yearns to its fellow-clay.
39 psl. - In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, And their cauls, and their round tires like the moon, The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs...
163 psl. - Julia's hair curls naturally," returned Miss Temple, still more quietly. "Naturally! Yes, but we are not to conform to nature. I wish these girls to be the children of Grace; and why that abundance?
261 psl. - Seeking a dole at the doorway he mumbles his tale to each; Over and over the story, ending as he began: ' Make ye no truce with Adam-zad — the Bear that walks like a man!
256 psl. - It was our fault, and our very great fault — and now we must turn it to use ; We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse! So the more we work and the less we talk the better results we shall get — We have had an Imperial lesson; it may make us an Empire yet!
200 psl. - The sexton didn't seat me away back by the door; He knew that I was old and deaf, as well as old and poor; He must have been a Christian, for he led me...
276 psl. - These are things we have dealt with once, (And they will not rise from their grave) For Holy People, however it runs, Endeth in wholly Slave. Whatsoever, for any cause, Seeketh to take or give Power above or beyond the Laws, Suffer it not to live! Holy State or Holy King— Or Holy People's WillHave no truck with the senseless thing. Order the guns and kill! . Saying— after— me:— Once there was The People— Terror gave it birth; Once there was The People and it made a Hell of Earth. Earth...
213 psl. - At the cross, at the cross where I first saw the light, and the burden of my heart rolled away, (rolled a-way,) it was there by faith I received my sight, and now I am happy all the day!