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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... revolution , but other wars and revolutions have been an immediate inspiration to poets and painters . The great Ro- mantic Movement in literature , for example , was directly inspired by the French Revolution , and all the storm and ...
... revolution , but other wars and revolutions have been an immediate inspiration to poets and painters . The great Ro- mantic Movement in literature , for example , was directly inspired by the French Revolution , and all the storm and ...
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... revolution at the end of the seventeenth century , the French Revolution , and the In- dustrial Revolution had all been telescoped into a single lifetime and been made compulsory by law . In Turkey the emancipation of women , the ...
... revolution at the end of the seventeenth century , the French Revolution , and the In- dustrial Revolution had all been telescoped into a single lifetime and been made compulsory by law . In Turkey the emancipation of women , the ...
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... Revolution , food of , 174 Revolution and morals , 448-449 , 506 Revolutionary propaganda , 433 Revolutions , 66 , 433 , 449–450 behavior in , 40 1848 , 354 French , 26 , 46 , 448 observers of , 450 Russian , 109 , 448-449 , 450-451 ...
... Revolution , food of , 174 Revolution and morals , 448-449 , 506 Revolutionary propaganda , 433 Revolutions , 66 , 433 , 449–450 behavior in , 40 1848 , 354 French , 26 , 46 , 448 observers of , 450 Russian , 109 , 448-449 , 450-451 ...
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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 dark death democracy dream earth economic enemy England English Europe everything evil 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 turned 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 |