Essays Old and NewMargaret M. Bryant F.S. Crofts & Company, 1940 - 417 páginas |
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... human identity as the basis of biography , we are not endeavoring to drag the great down to our level , but instead are seeking to raise ourselves to theirs . Some of us rebel most energetically ... human BIOGRAPHY AND THE HUMAN HEART 213.
... human identity as the basis of biography , we are not endeavoring to drag the great down to our level , but instead are seeking to raise ourselves to theirs . Some of us rebel most energetically ... human BIOGRAPHY AND THE HUMAN HEART 213.
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... humanity of its characters . Its personages are not dead specimens to be examined through the microscope of time . " Human beings , " says Strachey , in his preface to Eminent Victorians , “ are too important to be treated as mere ...
... humanity of its characters . Its personages are not dead specimens to be examined through the microscope of time . " Human beings , " says Strachey , in his preface to Eminent Victorians , “ are too important to be treated as mere ...
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... human - has altogether dis- appeared . " He frequently corrects tradition by this emphasis on common humanity . Florence Nightingale was traditionally a somewhat amorphous “ ministering angel , " the gentle " lady with the lamp ...
... human - has altogether dis- appeared . " He frequently corrects tradition by this emphasis on common humanity . Florence Nightingale was traditionally a somewhat amorphous “ ministering angel , " the gentle " lady with the lamp ...
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne 15331592 | 2 |
Francis Bacon | 9 |
Hamlet William Hazlitt 57 | 11 |
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