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If the term " mother country " is applicable at all to America , it is in the relation that the nation bears to the several states ; in that sense it would mean that we should look to the nation as a whole for our standards , rather ...
If the term " mother country " is applicable at all to America , it is in the relation that the nation bears to the several states ; in that sense it would mean that we should look to the nation as a whole for our standards , rather ...
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A railroad station cannot look like a Roman bath ; for a Roman bath may be beautiful , but only as a Roman bath . Nor can a modern museum look like an Italian renaissance palazzo , without violating something within us .
A railroad station cannot look like a Roman bath ; for a Roman bath may be beautiful , but only as a Roman bath . Nor can a modern museum look like an Italian renaissance palazzo , without violating something within us .
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words , it begins to look as though Mr. Hutton's " self- censorship " were not horizontal but vertical ; arising , not merely from fear of the libel laws or from monopoly , but from some mysterious prompting of the public itself .
words , it begins to look as though Mr. Hutton's " self- censorship " were not horizontal but vertical ; arising , not merely from fear of the libel laws or from monopoly , but from some mysterious prompting of the public itself .
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