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... hand and the pointing finger ; to him who has travelled long in that same do- main , pursuing his way with purposes better defined , and who has gained a wider prospect and farther - reaching views - even by him , guidance , if not so ...
... hand and the pointing finger ; to him who has travelled long in that same do- main , pursuing his way with purposes better defined , and who has gained a wider prospect and farther - reaching views - even by him , guidance , if not so ...
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... hand with the boundless exuberance of their stores . There is the great multitude of books in our own Eng- lish words ; there is the host as large , which , in the kin- dred dialects of the North , the mind of Germany has given to ...
... hand with the boundless exuberance of their stores . There is the great multitude of books in our own Eng- lish words ; there is the host as large , which , in the kin- dred dialects of the North , the mind of Germany has given to ...
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... hand , or on the other the voracious appetite that takes no heed of the various uses of books . A book may be read merely to talk about , and that is perhaps the meanest thing to read it for : it may be read for amusement , and that may ...
... hand , or on the other the voracious appetite that takes no heed of the various uses of books . A book may be read merely to talk about , and that is perhaps the meanest thing to read it for : it may be read for amusement , and that may ...
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... hand , that power of enjoyment lost , after years of intelligent and habitual reading , by giving way to a narrow bigotry in the choice of books . Daintiness , let it be always remembered , is disease , and fastidiousness is weakness ...
... hand , that power of enjoyment lost , after years of intelligent and habitual reading , by giving way to a narrow bigotry in the choice of books . Daintiness , let it be always remembered , is disease , and fastidiousness is weakness ...
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... hand upon its mouth because it is astonished , casting its shoes from off its feet because it finds all ground holy , lament- ing over itself , and testing itself by the way it fits things . " * This finely - conceived contrast between ...
... hand upon its mouth because it is astonished , casting its shoes from off its feet because it finds all ground holy , lament- ing over itself , and testing itself by the way it fits things . " * This finely - conceived contrast between ...
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