The Quarterly Review, Volume 246William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle John Murray, 1926 |
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... force of the emotions and the ' transverse beam of classic , the restful tranquillity of the intellect . ' But the intellect is neither restful nor tranquil ; it is , on the contrary , exceedingly active , and there are other emotions ...
... force of the emotions and the ' transverse beam of classic , the restful tranquillity of the intellect . ' But the intellect is neither restful nor tranquil ; it is , on the contrary , exceedingly active , and there are other emotions ...
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... force , constructive strength , free and independent , ' does not clear the air , even when reinforced by a further com- parison with the silver birch . After all , the sober facts of history and of actual buildings , so far as they can ...
... force , constructive strength , free and independent , ' does not clear the air , even when reinforced by a further com- parison with the silver birch . After all , the sober facts of history and of actual buildings , so far as they can ...
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... forces its way into one's consciousness . The scale and spaciousness of the design are fine , but the architecture is mean , and the final impression is that of melancholy effort to conceal fallen greatness by a sham . Stra and the ...
... forces its way into one's consciousness . The scale and spaciousness of the design are fine , but the architecture is mean , and the final impression is that of melancholy effort to conceal fallen greatness by a sham . Stra and the ...
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... force him to ignore or disregard the associated deterioration of physical vigour . Partly because of temporarily effective stimulants and fatigue- disguisers . Partly because there is in civilised mankind little. C 2 BIOLOGY AND SOCIAL ...
... force him to ignore or disregard the associated deterioration of physical vigour . Partly because of temporarily effective stimulants and fatigue- disguisers . Partly because there is in civilised mankind little. C 2 BIOLOGY AND SOCIAL ...
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... force of habits is raised to a higher power , and for evil as well as for good . In a society there are engendered ambitions and appetites ( plus and minus again ) whose intensity enables them to dominate over our vague ' instincts ' of ...
... force of habits is raised to a higher power , and for evil as well as for good . In a society there are engendered ambitions and appetites ( plus and minus again ) whose intensity enables them to dominate over our vague ' instincts ' of ...
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