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I am incapable of complete surrender . And so , never having felt some of the fundamental emotions of normal men , it is impossible that . my work should have the intimacy , the broad human [ 78 ] THE SUMMING UP.
I am incapable of complete surrender . And so , never having felt some of the fundamental emotions of normal men , it is impossible that . my work should have the intimacy , the broad human [ 78 ] THE SUMMING UP.
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As an old man , after a life of complete indolence , bald and emaciated , he had an ascetic air so that you might have taken him for a don who had spent long years in ardent and disinterested research .
As an old man , after a life of complete indolence , bald and emaciated , he had an ascetic air so that you might have taken him for a don who had spent long years in ardent and disinterested research .
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For the complete life , the perfect pattern , includes old age as well as youth and maturity . The beauty of the morning and the radiance of noon are good , but it would be a very silly person who drew the curtains and turned on the ...
For the complete life , the perfect pattern , includes old age as well as youth and maturity . The beauty of the morning and the radiance of noon are good , but it would be a very silly person who drew the curtains and turned on the ...
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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