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... imagination , specifically Nor- wegian but also representative of modern humanity in general , encom- passes many of the most intractable difficulties of modern experience . Unwillingly possessed by a kind of typical nineteenth ...
... imagination , specifically Nor- wegian but also representative of modern humanity in general , encom- passes many of the most intractable difficulties of modern experience . Unwillingly possessed by a kind of typical nineteenth ...
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... imagination , and his fantasy of riding through the skies to Engelland as an emperor recurs . Again he will be the envy of " Engelland's prince " ; eager maidens again await him , and , significantly , the real brown eagles disappear ...
... imagination , and his fantasy of riding through the skies to Engelland as an emperor recurs . Again he will be the envy of " Engelland's prince " ; eager maidens again await him , and , significantly , the real brown eagles disappear ...
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... imagination . It would , in fact , be odd if the man who made his mother's death acceptable through lies could not , under the pressure of annihila- tion , perform the same office for himself . The miraculous vision of a man saved ...
... imagination . It would , in fact , be odd if the man who made his mother's death acceptable through lies could not , under the pressure of annihila- tion , perform the same office for himself . The miraculous vision of a man saved ...
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