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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... appreciating the fact that adult minds are accustomed to recognize and rel- ish evidences that the man who writes a book has had a good time reading books written by other men . Cal- low and unripe readers need to spend many toil ...
... appreciating the fact that adult minds are accustomed to recognize and rel- ish evidences that the man who writes a book has had a good time reading books written by other men . Cal- low and unripe readers need to spend many toil ...
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... appreciating Saint Paul's references to the public games of Greece ? Do only staff officers- and radio commentators - understand tactics and strat- egy ? Can nobody but a Methodist admire John Wesley , and only a mother dilate on ...
... appreciating Saint Paul's references to the public games of Greece ? Do only staff officers- and radio commentators - understand tactics and strat- egy ? Can nobody but a Methodist admire John Wesley , and only a mother dilate on ...
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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