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Page 49
... forced by the situation in which they were born and the necessity of earning a living to keep to a straight and narrow road in which there is no possibility of turning to the right or to the left . Upon these the pattern is imposed ...
... forced by the situation in which they were born and the necessity of earning a living to keep to a straight and narrow road in which there is no possibility of turning to the right or to the left . Upon these the pattern is imposed ...
Page 176
... forced upon him very generally in the past , when the author , however distinguished and popular , could not earn enough money by writing to keep body and soul together . It is forced upon him still in countries with a small reading ...
... forced upon him very generally in the past , when the author , however distinguished and popular , could not earn enough money by writing to keep body and soul together . It is forced upon him still in countries with a small reading ...
Page 298
... 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 seem to us now worthless ; and in my own ...
... 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 seem to us now worthless ; and in my own ...
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