The National Review, Volume 10W.H. Allen, 1887 - English literature |
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... social experience and knowledge in his own age . What may be inferred indirectly from Homer's work is palpably true of the Greek tragedians ; it is true of Aristophanes , the Conservative partizan of Athens ; true of Virgil , the ...
... social experience and knowledge in his own age . What may be inferred indirectly from Homer's work is palpably true of the Greek tragedians ; it is true of Aristophanes , the Conservative partizan of Athens ; true of Virgil , the ...
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... social problems produced by the conflict between experimental science , Christian theology , historic institutions , and democratic change ; and he escaped from the chaos and hubbub into a region of poetical abstraction . He found , as ...
... social problems produced by the conflict between experimental science , Christian theology , historic institutions , and democratic change ; and he escaped from the chaos and hubbub into a region of poetical abstraction . He found , as ...
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... social well- being of the labourers who live in towns . " As more than half the population is assembled in towns , it must be in the last degree important that a general movement should be inaugurated for supplying the towns with ...
... social well- being of the labourers who live in towns . " As more than half the population is assembled in towns , it must be in the last degree important that a general movement should be inaugurated for supplying the towns with ...
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... social emotions , and of greater susceptibility to the pain of others , and , on the other hand , the decay of religious belief - or , at any rate , a less lively sense of God's nearness to us - and a con- sciously or unconsciously ...
... social emotions , and of greater susceptibility to the pain of others , and , on the other hand , the decay of religious belief - or , at any rate , a less lively sense of God's nearness to us - and a con- sciously or unconsciously ...
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... social , and moral evil in the most effective way , from inquiring into and removing the conditions by which it is produced . To this it may be replied that , irrespective of the difficulty of selecting and breeding from men to improve ...
... social , and moral evil in the most effective way , from inquiring into and removing the conditions by which it is produced . To this it may be replied that , irrespective of the difficulty of selecting and breeding from men to improve ...
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