The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 147Atlantic Monthly Company, 1931 - American essays |
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Page 65
And not only are we raising the hostility of those who assume that efficiency is one with the disordered state to which uncontrolled mechanical evolution has brought our It is the unreal study of the past , fostered by teachers ...
And not only are we raising the hostility of those who assume that efficiency is one with the disordered state to which uncontrolled mechanical evolution has brought our It is the unreal study of the past , fostered by teachers ...
Page 67
We may seem to dwell at undue length on the past . But this is because we wish to emphasize that identically the same standards of criticism apply to both past and present . The skyscraper apartment block and the thatched cottage do not ...
We may seem to dwell at undue length on the past . But this is because we wish to emphasize that identically the same standards of criticism apply to both past and present . The skyscraper apartment block and the thatched cottage do not ...
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No one can help approving in spirit of the laudable sentiment that art should not be fettered to the past , that there should be progress and contemporaneity always ; for the great arts of the past were contemporaneous , and not piously ...
No one can help approving in spirit of the laudable sentiment that art should not be fettered to the past , that there should be progress and contemporaneity always ; for the great arts of the past were contemporaneous , and not piously ...
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