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Page 46
... hold that cer- tain Eocene deposits are thirty million years old , while Archæan rocks may go back one billion or even sixteen hundred million years - periods with the fine amplitude of the old Aryan Yugas and Kalpas . But this is not ...
... hold that cer- tain Eocene deposits are thirty million years old , while Archæan rocks may go back one billion or even sixteen hundred million years - periods with the fine amplitude of the old Aryan Yugas and Kalpas . But this is not ...
Page 54
... hold herself responsible for the mistake of a foreign student , there is another case which comes nearer home : Fir- Flower Tablets , ' poems translated from the Chinese by Florence Ayscough , English versions by Amy Lowell . ' Here ...
... hold herself responsible for the mistake of a foreign student , there is another case which comes nearer home : Fir- Flower Tablets , ' poems translated from the Chinese by Florence Ayscough , English versions by Amy Lowell . ' Here ...
Page 55
... hold it is more important to reproduce the perfume of a poem than its metrical form , and no translation can possibly reproduce both . Now here is a perfectly simple position : it is impossible to translate a Chinese poem into English ...
... hold it is more important to reproduce the perfume of a poem than its metrical form , and no translation can possibly reproduce both . Now here is a perfectly simple position : it is impossible to translate a Chinese poem into English ...
Page 68
... hold no definite views , they do not believe in eternal damnation any more than they desire a milk - and - honey Heaven . The only reasonable approach , they believe , to the acceptance of a partic- ular kind of Heaven and Hell would be ...
... hold no definite views , they do not believe in eternal damnation any more than they desire a milk - and - honey Heaven . The only reasonable approach , they believe , to the acceptance of a partic- ular kind of Heaven and Hell would be ...
Page 73
... hold by the same mental processes used by them in dealing with their daily prob- lems : that is , through a frequently untraceable method of thought influ- enced by their own experience and guided to a decision by a feeling of ...
... hold by the same mental processes used by them in dealing with their daily prob- lems : that is , through a frequently untraceable method of thought influ- enced by their own experience and guided to a decision by a feeling of ...
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