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1893 Charles Leonard Moore: The Future of Poetry

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a body over the sky of literature now sink one by one under the horizon grave, seeing this great collateral movement, feel that the vigor of the race and the resources of the lang

1852 Fred W. Robertson: Two Lectures on the Influence of Poetry on the Working Classes

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to waste their time on literature, but to read the newspapers, which, he says, will give them all the education that is essential. Persons of this class seem to fancy that the all

1832 William Johnson Fox: The Poor and their Poetry

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is the first form of literature; song is the sorrowing or joyous cry of intellect before it has yet attained the distinct articulation of science. And if the poor of populous comm

1821 Percy Bysshe Shelley: A Defence of Poetry

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of English literature is based upon the materials of Italian invention. But let us not be betrayed from a defence into a critical history of poetry and its influence on society. B

1853 Arthur Hugh Clough: Recent English Poetry

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Graces? Studies of the literature of any distant age, or country; all the imitations and quasi -translations which help to bring together into a single focus, the scattered rays o

1885 Edmund Clarence Stedman: The Twilight of the Poets

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its place with standard literature; its authors won the interest, even the affection, of an attentive public. The close of the term involved may not have been so clear to us. Lite

Nietzsche, Friedrich : The Will To Power - Book I

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one should not let "literature" and the press seduce us to think well of the "spirit" of our time: the existence of millions of spiritists and a Christianity that goes in for gymn

Times and Seasons Volume 4, Number 13

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the arts, sciences, and literature, as well as in religion, it would be well for us to keep our eye upon this in our various journeyings, and our intercourse with mankind; and pos

Richard Rorty's Platonists, Positivists, and Pragmatists

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of, e.g., comparative literature and political science, than in departments of philosophy. On both continents there is fear of Philosophy’s losing its traditional claim to &
Position statement by Richard Rorty on contemporary philosophy

The Superstitions of Witchcraft, by Howard Williams - Complete text online - Global Grey ebooks

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In Europe… VIII. The Literature Of Europe In The Seventeenth Century Proves The Universality And Horror Of Witchcraft… IX. Glanvil’s Sadducismus Triumphatus… X. Witchcraft In The
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Friedrich Nietzsche  The Birth of Tragedy

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n spite of all their literature on dreams and numerous dream anecdotes, we can speak of the  dreams  of the Greeks only hypothetically, although with a fair degree of cer

Style by Walter Raleigh - Full Text Free Book

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to arts other than literature, to the whole range of the activities of man. The fact that we use the word "style" in speaking of architecture and sculpture, painting and music, da


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