Living Upstairs: Reading for Profit and PleasureE. P. Dutton & Company, Incorporated, 1942 - 256 Seiten The author uses the idea of decorating and furnishing an upper room in one's house as an allegory for developing reading habits for profit and recreation. |
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... Heaven . FARRAR & RINEHART , INC . , A. R. Orage : The Art of Reading . HARCOURT , BRACE & CO . , INC . , Clive Bell : Civilization ; Dorothy Sayers : The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club ( permission of Ann Watkins , Inc. ) . HARPER ...
... Heaven . FARRAR & RINEHART , INC . , A. R. Orage : The Art of Reading . HARCOURT , BRACE & CO . , INC . , Clive Bell : Civilization ; Dorothy Sayers : The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club ( permission of Ann Watkins , Inc. ) . HARPER ...
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... heaven received Into the bosom of the steady lake . " The books we know , and especially the memory of the books we have read , can induce that shock of mild surprise ; and happy are we when above the crackling flames we hear the voices ...
... heaven received Into the bosom of the steady lake . " The books we know , and especially the memory of the books we have read , can induce that shock of mild surprise ; and happy are we when above the crackling flames we hear the voices ...
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... Heaven , " 181-3 The House of a Thousand Can- dles , 77 How to Read a Book , 49 Hudson , W. H. , 122 Hunt , Leigh , 120 Huxley , Aldous , 120 , 160 Huxley , T. H. , 18 If I Were King , 93 Iliad , 130 , 158 Inferno , 44 , 71 " Innisfree ...
... Heaven , " 181-3 The House of a Thousand Can- dles , 77 How to Read a Book , 49 Hudson , W. H. , 122 Hunt , Leigh , 120 Huxley , Aldous , 120 , 160 Huxley , T. H. , 18 If I Were King , 93 Iliad , 130 , 158 Inferno , 44 , 71 " Innisfree ...
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A. R. Orage album ancestors beauty bedtime BOOKS AT BEDTIME centuries Chair Chambered Nautilus Chaucer cigar classic corporate junk Cressida Dante delights downstairs drama ease Edipus emotional enjoy eyes faith Family Portraits fancy fireplace Flat-Topped Desk freedom friends Greek happy heart Heaven heroes Homer Horace human Il Filostrato immortal immortal books intellectual Julius Caesar King L. T. Hobhouse learned less literary literature Living Upstairs Lucretius man's means mellow ment mental mind Molière Montaigne mood moral nature ness never night once ourselves philosophy pipe pipe smoker play poem poet poetry Preface to Morals reader Roman Saint sense Shakespeare Shifting the Furniture silence smoke Sophocles soul spirit story strigil taste temper things thinking thought tion translation Troilus Trojan Troy truth Upper Room verse vision W. S. Gilbert Window wisdom words writing wrote