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I went , looking for beauty and romance and glad to put a great ocean between me and the trouble that harassed me . I found beauty and romance , but I found also something I had never expected . I found a new self .
I went , looking for beauty and romance and glad to put a great ocean between me and the trouble that harassed me . I found beauty and romance , but I found also something I had never expected . I found a new self .
Page 298
One of the most curious things that has forced itself on my notice is that there is no permanence in the judgment of beauty . The museums are full of objects which the most cultivated taste of a period considered beautiful , but which ...
One of the most curious things that has forced itself on my notice is that there is no permanence in the judgment of beauty . The museums are full of objects which the most cultivated taste of a period considered beautiful , but which ...
Page 303
If beauty is one of the great values of life , then it seems hard to believe that the ęsthetic sense which enables men to appreciate it should be the privilege only of a class . It is not possible to maintain that a form of sensibility ...
If beauty is one of the great values of life , then it seems hard to believe that the ęsthetic sense which enables men to appreciate it should be the privilege only of a class . It is not possible to maintain that a form of sensibility ...
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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