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Page 77
... experience . But experience is more than the mere pas- sage of years ; it is more than the formation of habits , or the rise and de- cay of natural capacities . It is much to be suspected that life cannot be very successfully defended ...
... experience . But experience is more than the mere pas- sage of years ; it is more than the formation of habits , or the rise and de- cay of natural capacities . It is much to be suspected that life cannot be very successfully defended ...
Page 81
... experience defective , condemns life by reason and fails to understand why advancing years should reconcile it to a world the wrongs of which are great and slow to diminish . Experience re- moves this bewilderment in many ways . It ...
... experience defective , condemns life by reason and fails to understand why advancing years should reconcile it to a world the wrongs of which are great and slow to diminish . Experience re- moves this bewilderment in many ways . It ...
Page 82
... experience will provide an answer beyond the scope of reason . The same young man will find himself incurring children despite his scruples ; and watching them through their first novel encounters with the world , he will come to ...
... experience will provide an answer beyond the scope of reason . The same young man will find himself incurring children despite his scruples ; and watching them through their first novel encounters with the world , he will come to ...
Contents
The Rediscovery of Jones SIMEON STRUNSKY | 9 |
A Vanishing Profession JACOB A FLEXNER | 16 |
The Adventure of the Single Rapier LESLIE HOTSON | 26 |
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