Speaking of Books and LifeHolt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966 - 279 Seiten Contains 125 of the 900 columns the author produced for the New York Times. |
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... man's relationship with Nature and his attitude toward it ; he was wondering how the poet can best face up to the fact of his alienation . The question is of interest not only as it applies to poetry , but to literature as a whole , and ...
... man's relationship with Nature and his attitude toward it ; he was wondering how the poet can best face up to the fact of his alienation . The question is of interest not only as it applies to poetry , but to literature as a whole , and ...
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... man's command , we must all live under the terrific shadow cast by the latest triumph of man's ingenuity . Every year , every month , week and day that this new force remains an un- predictable agent in human affairs , is a bit of ...
... man's command , we must all live under the terrific shadow cast by the latest triumph of man's ingenuity . Every year , every month , week and day that this new force remains an un- predictable agent in human affairs , is a bit of ...
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... man's duality - man - God , man - beast ? What , then , of ourselves ? Have we as yet achieved a genuine native quality , a something which is unmistakably our own ; and if so , what is it ? We shall not have answered the question ...
... man's duality - man - God , man - beast ? What , then , of ourselves ? Have we as yet achieved a genuine native quality , a something which is unmistakably our own ; and if so , what is it ? We shall not have answered the question ...
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Foreword 37 | 3 |
Truth Isnt Always Stranger | 7 |
The Proper Study of Mankind | 41 |
Urheberrecht | |
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