The Cambridge History of American Literature: Later national literature: pt. IIWilliam Peterfield Trent, John Erskine, Stuart Pratt Sherman, Carl Van Doren G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1921 |
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... Josiah Royce . Metaphysical Idealism . The World and the Individual . William James . His Vivid- ness and Humanity . Principles of Psychology . Radical Empiricism . vii G 131 171 201 Pluralism . John Dewey . Naturalism . Great Influence .
... Josiah Royce . Metaphysical Idealism . The World and the Individual . William James . His Vivid- ness and Humanity . Principles of Psychology . Radical Empiricism . vii G 131 171 201 Pluralism . John Dewey . Naturalism . Great Influence .
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... human nature that are to be found in fiction , biography , or his- tory . When I find a well - drawn character in fiction or biography , I generally take a warm personal interest in him , for the reason that I have known him before ...
... human nature that are to be found in fiction , biography , or his- tory . When I find a well - drawn character in fiction or biography , I generally take a warm personal interest in him , for the reason that I have known him before ...
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... human wore . It was stone , but it seemed sentient . If ever image of stone thought , it was thinking . . . . All who know what pathos there is in memories of days that are accomplished and faces that have vanished - albeit only a ...
... human wore . It was stone , but it seemed sentient . If ever image of stone thought , it was thinking . . . . All who know what pathos there is in memories of days that are accomplished and faces that have vanished - albeit only a ...
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... human lives that have blossomed , and withered , and perished here , repeating and repeating and re- peating , century after century , and age after age , the barren and meaningless process ; it is this sense that gives to this forlorn ...
... human lives that have blossomed , and withered , and perished here , repeating and repeating and re- peating , century after century , and age after age , the barren and meaningless process ; it is this sense that gives to this forlorn ...
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... human ignorance , folly , and iniquity . He must vent the flame of indignation which swept through him whenever he fixed his attention on human history - indignation against removable dirt , ignorance , injustice , and cruelty . As a ...
... human ignorance , folly , and iniquity . He must vent the flame of indignation which swept through him whenever he fixed his attention on human history - indignation against removable dirt , ignorance , injustice , and cruelty . As a ...
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