Enigmas of HistoryM. Joseph, 1957 - 253 pages |
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Page 66
... less startled when I heard that Canon Streeter , Provost of Queen's , had been converted to the practice of M.R.A. , for he was a scholar for whom the Oxford idiom was second nature . His presence at Oxford Group House Parties did ...
... less startled when I heard that Canon Streeter , Provost of Queen's , had been converted to the practice of M.R.A. , for he was a scholar for whom the Oxford idiom was second nature . His presence at Oxford Group House Parties did ...
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... less easy to discover whether the blank cheques which M.R.A. draws on the future will be honoured . It would be easy to find out from neutral observers in Cali- fornia whether the following statement about Peter Howard's play , The ...
... less easy to discover whether the blank cheques which M.R.A. draws on the future will be honoured . It would be easy to find out from neutral observers in Cali- fornia whether the following statement about Peter Howard's play , The ...
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... less right to hope that the world may yet be saved . Hilaire Belloc considered that the most marked characteristic of the modern world was ' a rising tide of despair ' . With this diagnosis few people in M.R.A. would be disposed to ...
... less right to hope that the world may yet be saved . Hilaire Belloc considered that the most marked characteristic of the modern world was ' a rising tide of despair ' . With this diagnosis few people in M.R.A. would be disposed to ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I APPROACH TO THE PROBLEM | 9 |
THE AESTHETIC CONSCIENCE | 17 |
BACKGROUND TO CAUX | 24 |
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