Beacon Lights of History: New hall of fame. Premier personalitiesWm. H. Wise, 1924 |
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... human emotions ; but they are un- like the eyes of a histrion in two ways : they are highly perceptive as well as expressive organs , and they reflect their own , not vicarious feelings . Take , then , these two characteristics , the ...
... human emotions ; but they are un- like the eyes of a histrion in two ways : they are highly perceptive as well as expressive organs , and they reflect their own , not vicarious feelings . Take , then , these two characteristics , the ...
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... human institution than the British Constitution . If the greatness of England can be summed up in a single phrase it is probably this : the historic ability of the English to liberalize their constitution as suc- ceeding kinds of ...
... human institution than the British Constitution . If the greatness of England can be summed up in a single phrase it is probably this : the historic ability of the English to liberalize their constitution as suc- ceeding kinds of ...
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... humanity he knew so well was called upon to handle that humanity in the mass . As the war became less and less a question of victory by military or diplomatic skill and more and more a question 34 DAVID LLOYD GEORGE Contribution at ...
... humanity he knew so well was called upon to handle that humanity in the mass . As the war became less and less a question of victory by military or diplomatic skill and more and more a question 34 DAVID LLOYD GEORGE Contribution at ...
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... human heart and its functioning , had prepared the demonstration that so rapidly was to show which system was to prevail , the system of expert dispen- sation from above or the system of expert building up from below , the system of human ...
... human heart and its functioning , had prepared the demonstration that so rapidly was to show which system was to prevail , the system of expert dispen- sation from above or the system of expert building up from below , the system of human ...
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... human nature however ignorant it might be of its devices and machines , the policy that reckoned on feeling no less than on pure reason . After the war came the peace . After the fighting came the talking , after the battlefield the ...
... human nature however ignorant it might be of its devices and machines , the policy that reckoned on feeling no less than on pure reason . After the war came the peace . After the fighting came the talking , after the battlefield the ...
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