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Page 309
... once more at our material . In the Estonian epic , just as in the tale from the Gesta Romanorum , the subject is a girl choosing between three suitors ; in the scene from The Merchant of Venice the subject is apparently the same , but ...
... once more at our material . In the Estonian epic , just as in the tale from the Gesta Romanorum , the subject is a girl choosing between three suitors ; in the scene from The Merchant of Venice the subject is apparently the same , but ...
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... once mental , sensuous , and motor , supposing that in order to accomplish this act we were obliged to understand and organize all the functions that we know play their part in it . Even if this attempt , at once imaginative and ...
... once mental , sensuous , and motor , supposing that in order to accomplish this act we were obliged to understand and organize all the functions that we know play their part in it . Even if this attempt , at once imaginative and ...
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... once more , as a part of itself , a representation of its own contour and contents ; and this representation , in order to be exact , will have once more to contain an image of itself ; and so on without limit . Why does it make us ...
... once more , as a part of itself , a representation of its own contour and contents ; and this representation , in order to be exact , will have once more to contain an image of itself ; and so on without limit . Why does it make us ...
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