The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 128Atlantic Monthly Company, 1921 - American essays |
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Page 9
At these narrows the water runs faster , making a noise , so we are less likely to be heard . When you get over , run up the slope slightly to the left . There is a path that leads up to the road . Be careful of this cottage , though ...
At these narrows the water runs faster , making a noise , so we are less likely to be heard . When you get over , run up the slope slightly to the left . There is a path that leads up to the road . Be careful of this cottage , though ...
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And is he a poet who sees less ? Beau- ty and truth that do not reach religion do not reach the human heart . An edu- cation that lacks religion must lack authority , because it cannot know who made the flat - headed adder , who flies ...
And is he a poet who sees less ? Beau- ty and truth that do not reach religion do not reach the human heart . An edu- cation that lacks religion must lack authority , because it cannot know who made the flat - headed adder , who flies ...
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Not trying to do more than this for any , or daring to do less than this for all , it must hinder no mind either by merging individuality , or by setting up a material well - being for the better values ...
Not trying to do more than this for any , or daring to do less than this for all , it must hinder no mind either by merging individuality , or by setting up a material well - being for the better values ...
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Less of it far less - is pro- duced . The demand has fallen off . The people who used to call for it now go to the movies . And if any of you were ever wicked enough , in childhood , to stalk the New York Fireside Companion ( or ...
Less of it far less - is pro- duced . The demand has fallen off . The people who used to call for it now go to the movies . And if any of you were ever wicked enough , in childhood , to stalk the New York Fireside Companion ( or ...
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Especially a work of art which has been wrought out of words cannot be put into a word- less medium without losing a great deal . The great faults of the picture play , I seem to make out , are two : sensation- alism and sentimentalism ...
Especially a work of art which has been wrought out of words cannot be put into a word- less medium without losing a great deal . The great faults of the picture play , I seem to make out , are two : sensation- alism and sentimentalism ...
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