In a Club Corner: The Monologue of a Man who Might Have Been SociablePrinted at the Riverside Press, 1890 - 334 páginas |
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... Goethe was so . I can't fancy Shakespeare otherwise . The giants must live apart . The kings can have no company . . Looking at the calm , fair face and clear countenance of Addison , those chiseled features pure and cold , I can't but ...
... Goethe was so . I can't fancy Shakespeare otherwise . The giants must live apart . The kings can have no company . . Looking at the calm , fair face and clear countenance of Addison , those chiseled features pure and cold , I can't but ...
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... Goethe , " about origi- nality ; but what do they mean ? As soon as we are born , the world begins to work upon us , and this goes on to the end . " " So far as respects my own taste , " says the author of Modern Chivalry , “ I read ...
... Goethe , " about origi- nality ; but what do they mean ? As soon as we are born , the world begins to work upon us , and this goes on to the end . " " So far as respects my own taste , " says the author of Modern Chivalry , “ I read ...
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... Goethe , " lose one of the greatest privileges of man , they are no longer judged by their contemporaries . " Northcote said , " What takes off the edge and stimulus of exertion in old age , Stimulus of is those who were our competitors ...
... Goethe , " lose one of the greatest privileges of man , they are no longer judged by their contemporaries . " Northcote said , " What takes off the edge and stimulus of exertion in old age , Stimulus of is those who were our competitors ...
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... Goethe , in the second part of Faust , rep- resents his hero , in blind old age , cultivat- ing the barren sea sand . Swift said , is impossible that anything so natural , so necessary , and so universal as death should ever have been ...
... Goethe , in the second part of Faust , rep- resents his hero , in blind old age , cultivat- ing the barren sea sand . Swift said , is impossible that anything so natural , so necessary , and so universal as death should ever have been ...
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... this my Mentors said nothing about . " " People always fancy , " said Goethe , laughing , " that we must become old to become wise ; but , in truth , as years ad- stages a dif- vance , it is hard to keep In a Club Corner י 7.
... this my Mentors said nothing about . " " People always fancy , " said Goethe , laughing , " that we must become old to become wise ; but , in truth , as years ad- stages a dif- vance , it is hard to keep In a Club Corner י 7.
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