North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volumes 245-246University of Northern Iowa, 1938 |
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Page 239
... modern civilization would have been substituted . The birth strike instituted by present - day parents has therefore placed the modern nation in a dilemma . The state can hardly force parents to have more children , and in view of the ...
... modern civilization would have been substituted . The birth strike instituted by present - day parents has therefore placed the modern nation in a dilemma . The state can hardly force parents to have more children , and in view of the ...
Page 365
In doing so we make ourselves into a kind of im- promptu modern biographer just as truly as if we had decided to tell Cellini's story in contemporary terms and reinterpret him for modern eyes . What we do in a partly haphazard and ...
In doing so we make ourselves into a kind of im- promptu modern biographer just as truly as if we had decided to tell Cellini's story in contemporary terms and reinterpret him for modern eyes . What we do in a partly haphazard and ...
Page 380
... modern science have laid a directing hand upon biography in both its aims and its methods . However far we range through its enormous gallery of portraits , we find that realization intensified . Modern biography yields to no other art ...
... modern science have laid a directing hand upon biography in both its aims and its methods . However far we range through its enormous gallery of portraits , we find that realization intensified . Modern biography yields to no other art ...
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