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Prose, Explanatory and Persuasive Walter Blair John C. Gerber. ingenious person would find out the cause of such phaenomena , and thence educe a general remedy for them . Such an ingen- ious person was Count Rumford ; and he and his ...
Prose, Explanatory and Persuasive Walter Blair John C. Gerber. ingenious person would find out the cause of such phaenomena , and thence educe a general remedy for them . Such an ingen- ious person was Count Rumford ; and he and his ...
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... person , has a body - a body that must be fed and clothed and housed , invigorated and rested , in a man- ner that measures up to the objectives of our time . < 7 A nation , like a person , has a mind- a mind that must be kept informed ...
... person , has a body - a body that must be fed and clothed and housed , invigorated and rested , in a man- ner that measures up to the objectives of our time . < 7 A nation , like a person , has a mind- a mind that must be kept informed ...
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... person to person with every subjective whim . They would agree , these teachers of literature , these professors of English , that the value of the poem is in some sense objective ; they would never agree to undertake any objective ...
... person to person with every subjective whim . They would agree , these teachers of literature , these professors of English , that the value of the poem is in some sense objective ; they would never agree to undertake any objective ...
Contents
SPACE ARRANGEMENT The Battlefield of Waterloo | 7 |
COMPARISON AND CONTRAST True and False Humor | 13 |
ANALOGY The Stagecoach from Looking Backward Edward Bellamy | 19 |
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