The Pageant of English Prose: Being Five Hundred Passages by Three Hundred and Twenty-five AuthorsRobert Maynard Leonard Milford, Oxford University Press, 1920 - 743 sivua |
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Sivu 7
... give life to another trade . Those who have mills on their estates , by this means considerably raise their rents , and the whole nation is in a great measure supplied with a manufacture , for which formerly she was obliged to her ...
... give life to another trade . Those who have mills on their estates , by this means considerably raise their rents , and the whole nation is in a great measure supplied with a manufacture , for which formerly she was obliged to her ...
Sivu 20
... give the masses , as they call them , an intellectual food prepared and adapted in the way they think proper for the actual condition of the masses . The ordinary popular literature is an example of this way of working on the 20 ARNOLD ...
... give the masses , as they call them , an intellectual food prepared and adapted in the way they think proper for the actual condition of the masses . The ordinary popular literature is an example of this way of working on the 20 ARNOLD ...
Sivu 21
... give an example of this way of working on the masses . I condemn neither way ; but culture works differently . It does not try to reach down to the level of inferior classes ; it does not try to win them for this or that sect of its own ...
... give an example of this way of working on the masses . I condemn neither way ; but culture works differently . It does not try to reach down to the level of inferior classes ; it does not try to win them for this or that sect of its own ...
Sivu 36
... give it also that second name . For the several employments and offices of our fellows , we have twelve that sail into foreign countries under the names of other nations ( for our own we conceal ) , who bring us the books and abstracts ...
... give it also that second name . For the several employments and offices of our fellows , we have twelve that sail into foreign countries under the names of other nations ( for our own we conceal ) , who bring us the books and abstracts ...
Sivu 39
... give and receive flattering titles , which are not used because of the virtues inherent in the persons , but are for most part bestowed by wicked men upon such as themselves ; if to bow , cringe , and scrape to one another ; if at every ...
... give and receive flattering titles , which are not used because of the virtues inherent in the persons , but are for most part bestowed by wicked men upon such as themselves ; if to bow , cringe , and scrape to one another ; if at every ...
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