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... nature had they lasted ; in an essentially stable , and to that extent static , world pure and one - sided mo- bility can never fill more than a short interval . Now the present - day American , of the quick , sharp , hustling and ...
... nature had they lasted ; in an essentially stable , and to that extent static , world pure and one - sided mo- bility can never fill more than a short interval . Now the present - day American , of the quick , sharp , hustling and ...
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... nature . Man's only salvation from swinging helplessly between these two poles was to be found in culture , which should not be a mere dilettante toying with art , but a disinterested aiming to see things as they really are , the effort ...
... nature . Man's only salvation from swinging helplessly between these two poles was to be found in culture , which should not be a mere dilettante toying with art , but a disinterested aiming to see things as they really are , the effort ...
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... nature , and reckon one against the other ; unless we attain to that perfec- tion which Arnold considered the end of culture — which is ' an harmonious expansion of all the powers which make the beauty and worth of human nature , and is ...
... nature , and reckon one against the other ; unless we attain to that perfec- tion which Arnold considered the end of culture — which is ' an harmonious expansion of all the powers which make the beauty and worth of human nature , and is ...
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