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... impression of Congress very similar to his impressions of Parliament ( " I may be of a cold and insensible temperament , amounting in iciness , in such matters " ) ; and he indulges in one of his gush- ings of sentiment over " an aged ...
... impression of Congress very similar to his impressions of Parliament ( " I may be of a cold and insensible temperament , amounting in iciness , in such matters " ) ; and he indulges in one of his gush- ings of sentiment over " an aged ...
Page 137
... impression rather blurred by rhetoric . Both his intelligence and his sense of justice have prevented him from assailing the capitalist system with such intolerant resentment and unscrupulous methods as Voltaire trained on the Church ...
... impression rather blurred by rhetoric . Both his intelligence and his sense of justice have prevented him from assailing the capitalist system with such intolerant resentment and unscrupulous methods as Voltaire trained on the Church ...
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... impression not only about Ibsen but also about himself ? Certainly the prefaces he prefixes to his plays do not really ex- plain them any more than The Quintessence of Ibsen- ism really explains Ibsen . The principal pattern which ...
... impression not only about Ibsen but also about himself ? Certainly the prefaces he prefixes to his plays do not really ex- plain them any more than The Quintessence of Ibsen- ism really explains Ibsen . The principal pattern which ...
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