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Verse has a specific dramatic value as anyone can see by observing in himself the thrilling effect of a tirade in one of Racine's plays or of any of Shakespeare's great set pieces ; and this is independent of the sense ; it is due to ...
Verse has a specific dramatic value as anyone can see by observing in himself the thrilling effect of a tirade in one of Racine's plays or of any of Shakespeare's great set pieces ; and this is independent of the sense ; it is due to ...
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est reluctance that I have even served on committees formed to effect some aim of passing interest . Thinking that not the whole of life was long enough to learn to write well , I have been unwilling to give to other activities time ...
est reluctance that I have even served on committees formed to effect some aim of passing interest . Thinking that not the whole of life was long enough to learn to write well , I have been unwilling to give to other activities time ...
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Hume long ago showed that there was no intrinsic connection between cause and effect which could be perceived by the mind ; and of late the Principle of Indeterminacy , by bringing to view certain events to which apparently no causes ...
Hume long ago showed that there was no intrinsic connection between cause and effect which could be perceived by the mind ; and of late the Principle of Indeterminacy , by bringing to view certain events to which apparently no causes ...
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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