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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... freedom , the utmost restraint , we need them both . They are two aspects of the same thing . We can- not have freedom in any triumphant degree unless we " Walter Lippmann , A Preface to Morals , p . 154 . lives upstairs is not the ...
... freedom , the utmost restraint , we need them both . They are two aspects of the same thing . We can- not have freedom in any triumphant degree unless we " Walter Lippmann , A Preface to Morals , p . 154 . lives upstairs is not the ...
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... freedom . The allegory might be amplified indefinitely , but even in its scantiest outline it suggests the essential process of Living Upstairs . The stranger with his tales of a brave new world speaks for the great books which un- fold ...
... freedom . The allegory might be amplified indefinitely , but even in its scantiest outline it suggests the essential process of Living Upstairs . The stranger with his tales of a brave new world speaks for the great books which un- fold ...
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... freedom , the studies which can be adequately appreciated only by spiritually free men . The liberal arts aid a man to rid himself of the limita- tions of the group mind . Freedom means the conquest of social tyranny , the despotism ...
... freedom , the studies which can be adequately appreciated only by spiritually free men . The liberal arts aid a man to rid himself of the limita- tions of the group mind . Freedom means the conquest of social tyranny , the despotism ...
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