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Page xviii
... better then , after having taken out of it every practical thing that it contained , to throw it away on the rubbish heap . nay , I know that the indi- But I believe , vidual is only a fragment of the race , that it is the race that ...
... better then , after having taken out of it every practical thing that it contained , to throw it away on the rubbish heap . nay , I know that the indi- But I believe , vidual is only a fragment of the race , that it is the race that ...
Page 133
... better qualified for it , and it will be possible to make them progress faster and to obtain better and more durable results . It ought to be made clear for example , that no language can be considered known as long as one's knowledge ...
... better qualified for it , and it will be possible to make them progress faster and to obtain better and more durable results . It ought to be made clear for example , that no language can be considered known as long as one's knowledge ...
Page 134
... better to consider such study as a privilege which relatively few deserve and which they can only deserve by their adeptness . There would be less sham Latinists , but there would prob- ably be more genuine ones , and these , being put ...
... better to consider such study as a privilege which relatively few deserve and which they can only deserve by their adeptness . There would be less sham Latinists , but there would prob- ably be more genuine ones , and these , being put ...
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