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Page 148
... emotion which makes sacrifice easy , it is an emotion compact of pride and longing and love , but it is humble rather than con- ceited , and it does not preclude a sense of humour . Perhaps Russia is too large for sentiments so intimate ...
... emotion which makes sacrifice easy , it is an emotion compact of pride and longing and love , but it is humble rather than con- ceited , and it does not preclude a sense of humour . Perhaps Russia is too large for sentiments so intimate ...
Page 169
... emotion . It is said that he indicated themes which the perils of Russian politics forbade him to touch ( though he wrote from the safe distance of Paris and he need not have lagged so far behind the boldness of Herzen or Bakunin ) and ...
... emotion . It is said that he indicated themes which the perils of Russian politics forbade him to touch ( though he wrote from the safe distance of Paris and he need not have lagged so far behind the boldness of Herzen or Bakunin ) and ...
Page 173
... emotion modifies , but which in turn reacts on emotion ; with the Russians it looks as though each emotion took complete possession of the individual and swayed him wholly . They are like Aeolian harps upon which a hundred winds play a ...
... emotion modifies , but which in turn reacts on emotion ; with the Russians it looks as though each emotion took complete possession of the individual and swayed him wholly . They are like Aeolian harps upon which a hundred winds play a ...
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