Main Currents in American Thought: The beginnings of critical realism in America, 1860-1920Harcourt, Brace, 1954 |
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... Godkin unconsciously modified as culture dispossessed liberty in his affections , may be summed up in the words democracy , individualism , morality , culture , to the end of a free life in a humane and well - ordered society . Through ...
... Godkin unconsciously modified as culture dispossessed liberty in his affections , may be summed up in the words democracy , individualism , morality , culture , to the end of a free life in a humane and well - ordered society . Through ...
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... Godkin never understood the American farmer , but he professed to understand economics and political science , and the agrarian platform aroused his implacable hostility . In his frequent dis- cussions of the currency question , a ...
... Godkin never understood the American farmer , but he professed to understand economics and political science , and the agrarian platform aroused his implacable hostility . In his frequent dis- cussions of the currency question , a ...
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... Godkin's raw nerves . The pious cant of Kipling's imperialism was a bitter cup for a disillusioned liberal . The Jubilee with its fulsome laudation of " fat , useless royalty , " was fittingly commemorated by this noisy poet of ...
... Godkin's raw nerves . The pious cant of Kipling's imperialism was a bitter cup for a disillusioned liberal . The Jubilee with its fulsome laudation of " fat , useless royalty , " was fittingly commemorated by this noisy poet of ...
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