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... feel it is that he is afraid to feel . He has been taught at his public school that feeling is bad form . He must not express great joy or sorrow , or even open his mouth too wide when he talks his pipe might fall out if he did . He ...
... feel it is that he is afraid to feel . He has been taught at his public school that feeling is bad form . He must not express great joy or sorrow , or even open his mouth too wide when he talks his pipe might fall out if he did . He ...
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... feeling is bad form . " that the wealth of the spirit is endless ; that we may express it copiously , passionately , and always ; and that we can never feel sorrow or joy too acutely . In the above anecdote , I have figured as a typical ...
... feeling is bad form . " that the wealth of the spirit is endless ; that we may express it copiously , passionately , and always ; and that we can never feel sorrow or joy too acutely . In the above anecdote , I have figured as a typical ...
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... feeling , " as it has been called , which developed in the latter part of the eighteenth century as a reaction against the more arid aspects of the Age of Reason . The capacity for deep feel- ing was what constituted a virtuous man ...
... feeling , " as it has been called , which developed in the latter part of the eighteenth century as a reaction against the more arid aspects of the Age of Reason . The capacity for deep feel- ing was what constituted a virtuous man ...
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