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We know that all men are mortal ( Socrates was a man ; therefore — and so forth ) , but it remains for us little more than a logical premiss till we are forced to recognize that in the ordinary course of things our end can no longer be ...
We know that all men are mortal ( Socrates was a man ; therefore — and so forth ) , but it remains for us little more than a logical premiss till we are forced to recognize that in the ordinary course of things our end can no longer be ...
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Indeed if it were not founded on an accepted legend they would be unanimous in asserting that such a thing was ... golf , getting on with one's job and all sorts of other things , it was a welcome relief to come upon a dramatist for ...
Indeed if it were not founded on an accepted legend they would be unanimous in asserting that such a thing was ... golf , getting on with one's job and all sorts of other things , it was a welcome relief to come upon a dramatist for ...
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We find things beautiful because we recognize them and contrariwise we find things beautiful because their novelty surprises us . All this means that association , by likeness or contrast , enters largely into the ęsthetic emotion .
We find things beautiful because we recognize them and contrariwise we find things beautiful because their novelty surprises us . All this means that association , by likeness or contrast , enters largely into the ęsthetic emotion .
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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