Infinite riches: gems from a lifetime of readingMcGraw-Hill, 1979 - 588 páginas Elizabeth I's last great speech, an account of Marco Polo's return to Venice, and writings by Mencken, Wilde, and Twain are among the selections included in a collection of excerpts that represents Rosten's lifelong love for the printed word |
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... enemy. — HAROLD D. LASSWELL, Politics— Who Gets What, When, How ENERGY Energy drives our world. Energy from oil is sending me eastward at 600 miles per hour in a giant airplane flying 30,000 feet over the Wyoming desert. Energy from oil ...
... enemy. — HAROLD D. LASSWELL, Politics— Who Gets What, When, How ENERGY Energy drives our world. Energy from oil is sending me eastward at 600 miles per hour in a giant airplane flying 30,000 feet over the Wyoming desert. Energy from oil ...
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... enemy was anywhere to be seen, the Gauls marched. Shortly before sunset they reached the outskirts of Rome. Mounted ... enemy's intention in his desperate plight, the Gauls camped somewhere between the city and the Anio. D All Rome was ...
... enemy was anywhere to be seen, the Gauls marched. Shortly before sunset they reached the outskirts of Rome. Mounted ... enemy's intention in his desperate plight, the Gauls camped somewhere between the city and the Anio. D All Rome was ...
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... enemy of the people," eliminated the possibility of any kind of ideological fight or the making of one's views known on this or that issue. . . . The only proof of guilt used, against all norms of current legal science, was the ...
... enemy of the people," eliminated the possibility of any kind of ideological fight or the making of one's views known on this or that issue. . . . The only proof of guilt used, against all norms of current legal science, was the ...
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A. J. P. TAYLOR ALBERT EINSTEIN American ARISTOTLE BAMBER GASCOIGNE beauty believe BENJAMIN BERTRAND RUSSELL Capitalism century Chinese Christian civilization Copyright court death democracy dream earth economic enemy England English Essays Europe everything excerpts existence experience eyes face fact faith feel freedom G. K. CHESTERTON GEORGE GEORGE MIKES H. L. MENCKEN hand happy head human ideas imagination JAMES Jews JOHN King knew LASSWELL Lenin LEONARD MOSLEY letter liberty Lincoln live look Lord MARK TWAIN means mind modern moral Napoleon nation nature never night palace passion peace person philosopher political reason religion revolution Roman sense sexual SIGMUND FREUD slave social society speech Stalin talk things THOMAS THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY thought tion truth turn Venice VOLTAIRE WINSTON CHURCHILL women words young
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Proverbs are Never Out of Season: Popular Wisdom in the Modern Age Wolfgang Mieder Vista de fragmentos - 1993 |
Proverbs are Never Out of Season: Popular Wisdom in the Modern Age Wolfgang Mieder Vista de fragmentos - 1993 |