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... think of our age as the Golden Age , the glorious morning of the world . And I , for one , do not regret that fate has cast my life in it . IRVING BABBITT [ Irving Babbitt , Professor of French Literature SIR JAMES JEANS 119.
... think of our age as the Golden Age , the glorious morning of the world . And I , for one , do not regret that fate has cast my life in it . IRVING BABBITT [ Irving Babbitt , Professor of French Literature SIR JAMES JEANS 119.
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Albert Einstein. IRVING BABBITT [ Irving Babbitt , Professor of French Literature at Har- vard , has devoted many years to tracing Rousseau's influence on modern literature and society , and has therefore deemed it appropriate to set ...
Albert Einstein. IRVING BABBITT [ Irving Babbitt , Professor of French Literature at Har- vard , has devoted many years to tracing Rousseau's influence on modern literature and society , and has therefore deemed it appropriate to set ...
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... in it a supernatural element for which altruism is no equivalent . Religion of this type , they argue , alone availed to save the ancient world from a decadent natu- ralism ; it alone can cope with a similar situation IRVING BABBITT 127.
... in it a supernatural element for which altruism is no equivalent . Religion of this type , they argue , alone availed to save the ancient world from a decadent natu- ralism ; it alone can cope with a similar situation IRVING BABBITT 127.
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