The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 149Atlantic Monthly Company, 1932 - American essays |
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Page 557
Some happy few , such as Mr. Bernard Shaw , seem to have the gift of perfect and unforced expression . ... -the coinage of Dr. H. H. Goddard , of Columbus , Ohio , seems now to describe quite naturally the majority of our fellow men .
Some happy few , such as Mr. Bernard Shaw , seem to have the gift of perfect and unforced expression . ... -the coinage of Dr. H. H. Goddard , of Columbus , Ohio , seems now to describe quite naturally the majority of our fellow men .
Page 559
The survival , even among the most uneducated , of such a purely Greek word as ' paraphernalia ' seems to be due to a similar instinct . This natural tendency to add body and content to words is possibly prehistoric and may account for ...
The survival , even among the most uneducated , of such a purely Greek word as ' paraphernalia ' seems to be due to a similar instinct . This natural tendency to add body and content to words is possibly prehistoric and may account for ...
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To say that three quarters of the surface of the globe consists of vegetable soup might seem like a large order ; but the ... And if this view of his personal construction seems to any man to be a little far - fetched , he will become ...
To say that three quarters of the surface of the globe consists of vegetable soup might seem like a large order ; but the ... And if this view of his personal construction seems to any man to be a little far - fetched , he will become ...
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