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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... poem ' Innisfree , ' my first lyric with anything in its rhythm of my own music . ' " 9 Yeats had been dreaming , reading , scribbling since early boyhood ; like all poets he had learned how to write by imitating other poets ; but on ...
... poem ' Innisfree , ' my first lyric with anything in its rhythm of my own music . ' " 9 Yeats had been dreaming , reading , scribbling since early boyhood ; like all poets he had learned how to write by imitating other poets ; but on ...
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... poem Pandarus is a young man of the world , good of heart though loose of morals , who contrives a meeting of the lovers . He is very far from being the depraved and offensive figure which in the subsequent evolution of the story is ...
... poem Pandarus is a young man of the world , good of heart though loose of morals , who contrives a meeting of the lovers . He is very far from being the depraved and offensive figure which in the subsequent evolution of the story is ...
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... poem ; nei- ther is Paradise Regained or The City of Dreadful Night . But the bedtime shelf should hold a volume , or a number of small volumes , containing poems compara- tively brief , none longer than Browning's " Saul , " many as ...
... poem ; nei- ther is Paradise Regained or The City of Dreadful Night . But the bedtime shelf should hold a volume , or a number of small volumes , containing poems compara- tively brief , none longer than Browning's " Saul , " many as ...
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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