Modes and MoralsC. Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 276 psl. |
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... 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 speaking , is spaciousness ; it has always been in the best tradition to ...
... 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 speaking , is spaciousness ; it has always been in the best tradition to ...
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... wish to kow - tow to them when the war is over is a ques- tion more difficult of present solution than the Balkan boundaries . Certainly , if the armies have developed an esprit de corps and a philosophy of their own , they will be ...
... wish to kow - tow to them when the war is over is a ques- tion more difficult of present solution than the Balkan boundaries . Certainly , if the armies have developed an esprit de corps and a philosophy of their own , they will be ...
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... wish , or would have wished , to give up its Magnificent . But there are minor ways in which an aristocracy of wealth makes us all more sordid . Obviously , in these condi- tions , one's income must constitute one's claim to distinction ...
... wish , or would have wished , to give up its Magnificent . But there are minor ways in which an aristocracy of wealth makes us all more sordid . Obviously , in these condi- tions , one's income must constitute one's claim to distinction ...
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... wish to make tragedy out of what is essen- tially comic . Yet it may fairly be said that comedy has its rough side , and that a comedy retold from the point of view of the comic character himself , would often make melan- choly stuff ...
... wish to make tragedy out of what is essen- tially comic . Yet it may fairly be said that comedy has its rough side , and that a comedy retold from the point of view of the comic character himself , would often make melan- choly stuff ...
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... a soul . I can even see myself joining a “ move- ment " for giving the vote to violets and dis- franchising orchids . This , however , is not their desire . They do not wish to make even the [ 58 ] Caviare on Principle 58 8888.
... a soul . I can even see myself joining a “ move- ment " for giving the vote to violets and dis- franchising orchids . This , however , is not their desire . They do not wish to make even the [ 58 ] Caviare on Principle 58 8888.
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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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