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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... schools , yet committed wholly to no system and disdain- ful of the fine - spun speculations and gaseous theorizing of all . Epicuri de grege porcus he wrote with tongue in cheek . Epicureans and Stoics , Cynics and Sophists , he had in ...
... schools , yet committed wholly to no system and disdain- ful of the fine - spun speculations and gaseous theorizing of all . Epicuri de grege porcus he wrote with tongue in cheek . Epicureans and Stoics , Cynics and Sophists , he had in ...
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... schools and through cottage turf smoke , preserve the fancy that the mighty heroes of the race were not dead but sleeping - sleeping with their swords across their knees . " Drake's Drum " is a modern instance of the genesis of such ...
... schools and through cottage turf smoke , preserve the fancy that the mighty heroes of the race were not dead but sleeping - sleeping with their swords across their knees . " Drake's Drum " is a modern instance of the genesis of such ...
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... schools of , 146 " Pippa Passes , " 246 The Pisos , 143 , 148 Place , P. O. , 141 Plato , 15 , 30 , 101 , 115 , 161 ... School for Scandal , 111-12 Schopp , Ludwig , 125 Science and literature , 159 , 171 Scott , Walter , 44 , 93 Seneca ...
... schools of , 146 " Pippa Passes , " 246 The Pisos , 143 , 148 Place , P. O. , 141 Plato , 15 , 30 , 101 , 115 , 161 ... School for Scandal , 111-12 Schopp , Ludwig , 125 Science and literature , 159 , 171 Scott , Walter , 44 , 93 Seneca ...
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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