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... speak of Shakespeare or Tolstoy as ' holding the mirror up to nature ' , or ' reeling out a film - world of impressions ' like a cinematograph , we are using metaphors to express the life - likeness of their men and women . But if we ...
... speak of Shakespeare or Tolstoy as ' holding the mirror up to nature ' , or ' reeling out a film - world of impressions ' like a cinematograph , we are using metaphors to express the life - likeness of their men and women . But if we ...
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... speak of the revelation of England I mean England in the narrowest sense , -not England in the sense in which the word stands for the United Kingdom , but only the southern part of Great Britain , and even that to the exclusion of the ...
... speak of the revelation of England I mean England in the narrowest sense , -not England in the sense in which the word stands for the United Kingdom , but only the southern part of Great Britain , and even that to the exclusion of the ...
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... ( speaking of Charles I ) , that in his days there was a true history written ; a liberty proper only to commonwealths , and never permitted to kingdoms but under good princes . Upon which liberty , notwithstanding , I will not usurp ...
... ( speaking of Charles I ) , that in his days there was a true history written ; a liberty proper only to commonwealths , and never permitted to kingdoms but under good princes . Upon which liberty , notwithstanding , I will not usurp ...
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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS THE NEXT THIRTY YEARS BY THE RIGHT | 1 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191617 | 33 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191718 | 51 |
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