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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... centuries . Much of human nature , more of practical psychology and most of nature of the literary process are disclosed in the evolution of the Trojan lady so fair , so fickle and so frail . The merest germ of the Cressida story occurs ...
... centuries . Much of human nature , more of practical psychology and most of nature of the literary process are disclosed in the evolution of the Trojan lady so fair , so fickle and so frail . The merest germ of the Cressida story occurs ...
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... centuries before Christ or fifteen centuries after , is a citizen of 155 THE BEST PEOPLE ...
... centuries before Christ or fifteen centuries after , is a citizen of 155 THE BEST PEOPLE ...
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... centuries it makes sacred music in the night . Sacred music , yes ; for the dramas of Eschylus and Sophocles - and to some extent those of Euripides as well - were to the Greeks what Passion Plays are to Christians . They were ...
... centuries it makes sacred music in the night . Sacred music , yes ; for the dramas of Eschylus and Sophocles - and to some extent those of Euripides as well - were to the Greeks what Passion Plays are to Christians . They were ...
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A. R. Orage album ancestors beauty BOOKS AT BEDTIME Catholic centuries Chair Chambered Nautilus Chaucer cigar cigarette reader classic Cressida CURTAINS Dante Dorothy Sayers downstairs drama dream ease Edipus enjoy exalted eyes faith Family Portraits fancy fireplace Flat-Topped Desk freedom FRIENDLY PIPES friends Greek happiness heart Heaven heroes Homer Horace human Il Filostrato imagination immortal intellectual junk King L. T. Hobhouse Lady learned less literary literature Living Upstairs lovers man's matter means mellow ment mental mind Molière Montaigne mood moral nature never night once ourselves philosophy pipe smoker play poem poet poetry Preface to Morals Roman Saint sense Shakespeare smoke Sophocles soul spirit story strigil talk taste things thought tion translation Troilus truth Upper Room vision W. S. Gilbert walls Walter Lippmann Window wisdom words WORLD DROPS writing wrote