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... sure our artists are not greater than those of the golden ages of Greece and China , to be sure we do not produce more beauty or beauty of a higher kind , but can it be denied that whatever beauty there is may be enjoyed by a larger ...
... sure our artists are not greater than those of the golden ages of Greece and China , to be sure we do not produce more beauty or beauty of a higher kind , but can it be denied that whatever beauty there is may be enjoyed by a larger ...
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... sure that it would not take long to convert them to an entirely different attitude . For just think what it means . Here we have a mathemati- cal treatise which was written more than thirteen centuries before the time of Euclid ! To be sure ...
... sure that it would not take long to convert them to an entirely different attitude . For just think what it means . Here we have a mathemati- cal treatise which was written more than thirteen centuries before the time of Euclid ! To be sure ...
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... of mankind . To be sure all peoples are not equally gifted , their spirits may rise and flag , and the common undertaking may be in- one terrupted here or there . Historians who follow the THE PROBLEMS OF TO - DAY 175.
... of mankind . To be sure all peoples are not equally gifted , their spirits may rise and flag , and the common undertaking may be in- one terrupted here or there . Historians who follow the THE PROBLEMS OF TO - DAY 175.
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