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... suppose that their thoughts have a significance greater than at first sight appears . It is flattering to believe that they are too profound to be expressed so clearly that all who run may read , and very naturally it does not occur to ...
... suppose that their thoughts have a significance greater than at first sight appears . It is flattering to believe that they are too profound to be expressed so clearly that all who run may read , and very naturally it does not occur to ...
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... suppose , by the advent of the cinema . To- day , audiences , especially in English - speaking coun- tries , have learnt to see the point of a scene at once and having seen it want to pass on to the next ; they catch the gist of a ...
... suppose , by the advent of the cinema . To- day , audiences , especially in English - speaking coun- tries , have learnt to see the point of a scene at once and having seen it want to pass on to the next ; they catch the gist of a ...
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... suppose that consciousness was kindled in man as an instrument to enable him to deal with his en- vironment and that for long ages it reached no higher development than was needed to deal with the vital problems of his practice . But it ...
... suppose that consciousness was kindled in man as an instrument to enable him to deal with his en- vironment and that for long ages it reached no higher development than was needed to deal with the vital problems of his practice . But it ...
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