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Page 21
... knowledge of Elizabethan literature , his inordinate admiration for Esther Waters made me doubtful of his discernment in the productions of our own day : no one could attach so great a value to that work who had an intimate knowledge of ...
... knowledge of Elizabethan literature , his inordinate admiration for Esther Waters made me doubtful of his discernment in the productions of our own day : no one could attach so great a value to that work who had an intimate knowledge of ...
Page 87
... knowledge . The stockbroker has his knowledge too and so has the artizan . It is a silly prejudice of the intellectual that his is the only one that counts . The True , the Good and the Beautiful are not the perquisites of those who ...
... knowledge . The stockbroker has his knowledge too and so has the artizan . It is a silly prejudice of the intellectual that his is the only one that counts . The True , the Good and the Beautiful are not the perquisites of those who ...
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... knowledge into a smaller number . Fifteen years later they returned and their camels carried but five hundred works . In these volumes , they told the king , you will find all the wisdom of the world . But there were still too many and ...
... knowledge into a smaller number . Fifteen years later they returned and their camels carried but five hundred works . In these volumes , they told the king , you will find all the wisdom of the world . But there were still too many and ...
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