Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 186William Blackwood, 1909 - England |
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... things of human life . In his own eyes he treads the windy ways of earth and owes no allegiance either to Philistia or Bohemia . The odd thing is that there is a certain justification for this attitude . Before he discovered his message ...
... things of human life . In his own eyes he treads the windy ways of earth and owes no allegiance either to Philistia or Bohemia . The odd thing is that there is a certain justification for this attitude . Before he discovered his message ...
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... thing is not a vice . It is only to be censured when , as with Mr Barrie , it strays into spheres where it is hopelessly ill at ease , or where , as in the case of Mr Chesterton , a talent which is in its essence un - Cockney drifts ...
... thing is not a vice . It is only to be censured when , as with Mr Barrie , it strays into spheres where it is hopelessly ill at ease , or where , as in the case of Mr Chesterton , a talent which is in its essence un - Cockney drifts ...
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... things . We should never have credited him with Cook- ney faults had he not gone to Ireland , but Ireland has shown that in politics he has all the Cockney limitations . He can- not bring himself to face an unpleasant fact . He imagines ...
... things . We should never have credited him with Cook- ney faults had he not gone to Ireland , but Ireland has shown that in politics he has all the Cockney limitations . He can- not bring himself to face an unpleasant fact . He imagines ...
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... things than human life and human comfort . The man who will most sincerely shrink from war is the man who is most in ... thing on earth war is eternally un- justifiable . The profound moral issues of international strife are obscured for ...
... things than human life and human comfort . The man who will most sincerely shrink from war is the man who is most in ... thing on earth war is eternally un- justifiable . The profound moral issues of international strife are obscured for ...
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... things . With much of its argument all must agree . A thin cosmopolitanism is no substitute for the local affections ... thing hateful in itself , and high ambitions are uncomfort- able . Its possessors are full of irrelevant parallels ...
... things . With much of its argument all must agree . A thin cosmopolitanism is no substitute for the local affections ... thing hateful in itself , and high ambitions are uncomfort- able . Its possessors are full of irrelevant parallels ...
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