Observations on Life, Literature, and Learning in AmericaSouthern Illinois University Press, 1961 - 253 Seiten |
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... original discoveries in science are made abroad and subsequently perfected here , and that the essential gifts of imagination and of original thinking flourish best in men whose training has not been narrowly circumscribed by one field ...
... original discoveries in science are made abroad and subsequently perfected here , and that the essential gifts of imagination and of original thinking flourish best in men whose training has not been narrowly circumscribed by one field ...
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... original , the peculiar sub- tlety of the syntax of the foreign idiom . Nevertheless , not many educated persons will tackle the Greek or the Latin original when the translation is available ; but the few whose classical training was ...
... original , the peculiar sub- tlety of the syntax of the foreign idiom . Nevertheless , not many educated persons will tackle the Greek or the Latin original when the translation is available ; but the few whose classical training was ...
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... original solution . Humanists have hurt their case by conceiving humani- ties in too traditional a way , when they should have been revitalized with fresh zest , broadened so as to encompass a much wider world than the Mediterranean ...
... original solution . Humanists have hurt their case by conceiving humani- ties in too traditional a way , when they should have been revitalized with fresh zest , broadened so as to encompass a much wider world than the Mediterranean ...
Inhalt
An Apology for Offering Advice to Americans | 3 |
The Emigré Scholar in America | 20 |
French and American Education | 69 |
Urheberrecht | |
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