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Realms of Gold: A Sketch of Western Literature: Miscellaneous

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who think with their hearts.” Just as Mencius thought that only a good man could write good prose, so Ruskin thought that only a good man could create good art. And if an ar
A rapid survey of literary classics on various topics, including art history.

Literature and Related Sites

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sciences, humanities & arts review for postgraduates Hinduism Today Fibreculture: The Journal of Internet Theory, Criticism, and Research Illuminations: Berkeley's online magazine

Comte's classification of the sciences (IEKO)

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as logical “arts” and morals, and natural sciences as arithmetic, astronomy, zoology, chemistry, anatomy, etc.); and “Imagination” (poetry, drama, etc.), a
Auguste Comte is ostensibly the world's most famous classifier of the sciences in modern history. His whole life was dedicated to establishing a classification that conformed to t

The Project Gutenberg eBook of Life of Robert Burns, by Thomas Carlyle

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is composed of two parts. The first part, which is brief, and gives merely his external life, is taken from the “Encyclopedia Britannica.” The principle object of it,

CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Literary or Profane Legends

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current in various parts of Germany . It was said that he did not die but resided in the Odenberg, Hessia, or the Untersberg (near Salzburg ), whence he would reappear to bring ba
In the period of national origins history and legend are inextricably mingled. In the course of oral transmission historic narrative necessarily becomes more or less legendary

The Romantic Flight from Reality

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Kant and Goethe. It starts the new century fully conscious of itself. “Aurora has put on seven league boots,” Friedrich Schlegel writes, “soon the whole sky will
In 'Misinterpretation of Man', Paul Roubiczek formulates a valuable critique of Romantic times and thought, highly topical for today's world.

History of Phrenology on the Web

http://www.historyofphrenology.org.uk/system/national_character.htm

OF NATIONS. 329 arts practised, and literature taking root, not only in intervals of tranquillity, but amidst the alarms of war. Before the foundation of Rome, the Etruscans ha

Web Surfing

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Woodbridge Riley's 1903 Founder of Mormonism - part1

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in 1898 for a Master of Arts thesis on the 'Metaphysics of Mormonism.' The sources employed in the present work, as given in the appended Bibliography, are, in the main, to be fou

Brunetto Latino and Dante Alighieri. Italian Manuscripts in French Exile: Bankers and their Books

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in Latin in margins to parts of particular interest to that monarch. Florence possesses, perhaps as a diplomatic exchange in connection with Alfonso's continued quest for support
Julia Bolton Holloway, Geoffrey Chaucer, Dante Alighieri, Brunetto Latini, Brunetto Latino, Florence

Via Negativa

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a collection in four parts –  Unravelling ,  I have never met Joseph Gilgun ,  Breadcrumbs , and  Wendy . Each sequence has its own microclimate, but the

Ivanhoe, by Sir Walter Scott

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a professor of the fine arts, than to permit (if he can possibly prevent it) the character of a mannerist to be attached to him, or that he should be supposed capable of success o


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