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Every poem , it is said , should inculcate a moral ; and by this moral is the poetical merit of the work to be adjudged . We Americans especially have patronized this happy idea ; and we Bostonians , very especially , have developed it ...
Every poem , it is said , should inculcate a moral ; and by this moral is the poetical merit of the work to be adjudged . We Americans especially have patronized this happy idea ; and we Bostonians , very especially , have developed it ...
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... would be despised by the majority of men , who cannot under- stand that the value of things is moral , and who therefore attribute to what is moral a natural existence , thinking thus to vindicate its importance and value .
... would be despised by the majority of men , who cannot under- stand that the value of things is moral , and who therefore attribute to what is moral a natural existence , thinking thus to vindicate its importance and value .
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The moral consciousness of a child is as much a part of life as the islands of the Spanish Main , and the one sort of geography seems to me to have those " surprises " of which Mr. Besant speaks quite as much as the other .
The moral consciousness of a child is as much a part of life as the islands of the Spanish Main , and the one sort of geography seems to me to have those " surprises " of which Mr. Besant speaks quite as much as the other .
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Introduction | 1 |
Oliver Wendell Holmes 18091894 | 5 |
Washington Irving 17831859 | 16 |
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