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We all know , that as the human body can be nourished on any food , though it were boiled grass and the broth of shoes , so the human mind can be fed by any knowledge . And great and heroic men have existed who had almost no other ...
We all know , that as the human body can be nourished on any food , though it were boiled grass and the broth of shoes , so the human mind can be fed by any knowledge . And great and heroic men have existed who had almost no other ...
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Until quite recently an English writer , like one of any European country , could presuppose two conditions , a nature which was mythologized , humanized , on the whole friendly , and a human society which had become in time , whatever ...
Until quite recently an English writer , like one of any European country , could presuppose two conditions , a nature which was mythologized , humanized , on the whole friendly , and a human society which had become in time , whatever ...
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only partially settled and developed , where human activity seems a tiny thing in comparison to the magnitude of the earth , and the equality of men not some dogma of politics or jurisprudence but a self - evident fact .
only partially settled and developed , where human activity seems a tiny thing in comparison to the magnitude of the earth , and the equality of men not some dogma of politics or jurisprudence but a self - evident fact .
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Oliver Wendell Holmes 18091894 | 5 |
Washington Irving 17831859 | 16 |
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