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Page 196
... languages about six , of the Teutonic - and the descriptions of Proco- pius imply a good many - only six.3 When Herodotus settled at Thurii in Italy , ten languages at least were spoken there and in Sicily . There is now only one language ...
... languages about six , of the Teutonic - and the descriptions of Proco- pius imply a good many - only six.3 When Herodotus settled at Thurii in Italy , ten languages at least were spoken there and in Sicily . There is now only one language ...
Page 266
... language to us we allude to this familiar quality with a modification distinctly understood . It speaks to us , we say , but we cannot put in words what it tells us . What it tells us cannot be told except by the music or the picture ...
... language to us we allude to this familiar quality with a modification distinctly understood . It speaks to us , we say , but we cannot put in words what it tells us . What it tells us cannot be told except by the music or the picture ...
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... language in its simplest form is exaggerated by Croce into self - contradiction . The impulse to look to the primitive for the type of perfection is natural and recurrent , and is not without a certain rough justification . There are ...
... language in its simplest form is exaggerated by Croce into self - contradiction . The impulse to look to the primitive for the type of perfection is natural and recurrent , and is not without a certain rough justification . There are ...
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ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 19 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191920 | 31 |
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