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Page 108
Their disorderly existence was a lure to the imagination in the Age of Reason and the heroic parts they played , the verse they spoke , in- vested them with a halo .
Their disorderly existence was a lure to the imagination in the Age of Reason and the heroic parts they played , the verse they spoke , in- vested them with a halo .
Page 164
My lack of imagination ( for imagination grows by exercise and contrary to common belief is more powerful in the mature than in the young ) obliged me to set down quite straightforwardly what I had seen with my own eyes and heard with ...
My lack of imagination ( for imagination grows by exercise and contrary to common belief is more powerful in the mature than in the young ) obliged me to set down quite straightforwardly what I had seen with my own eyes and heard with ...
Page 238
It is close to us in point of time so that with a very small effort of imagination we can put ourselves into the men who made it . They are almost contemporaries . And what they did and what they thought affect the lives we lead today ...
It is close to us in point of time so that with a very small effort of imagination we can put ourselves into the men who made it . They are almost contemporaries . And what they did and what they thought affect the lives we lead today ...
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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