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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... Lady Nicotine . The Arcadia Mixture it commemorates is not too heady a blend , and the book , though interesting , may to some readers seem thin and even jejune . All that may be true , yet My Lady Nico- tine encourages and exemplifies ...
... Lady Nicotine . The Arcadia Mixture it commemorates is not too heady a blend , and the book , though interesting , may to some readers seem thin and even jejune . All that may be true , yet My Lady Nico- tine encourages and exemplifies ...
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... lady mother passed judgment by remarking , Isti homines caducarii sunt , which might be rendered in the American language , " They're paralyzed from the neck up . " Whereupon , says her ... LADY IX . WE ENTERTAIN A LADY 126 LIVING UPSTAIRS.
... lady mother passed judgment by remarking , Isti homines caducarii sunt , which might be rendered in the American language , " They're paralyzed from the neck up . " Whereupon , says her ... LADY IX . WE ENTERTAIN A LADY 126 LIVING UPSTAIRS.
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Reading for Profit and Pleasure Francis Meehan. WE ENTERTAIN A LADY IX . WE ENTERTAIN A LADY In one of his We Entertain a Lady.
Reading for Profit and Pleasure Francis Meehan. WE ENTERTAIN A LADY IX . WE ENTERTAIN A LADY In one of his We Entertain a Lady.
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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