Masters of American Literature, Volume 2Henry August Pochmann, Gay Wilson Allen Macmillan, 1949 |
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... moral inhibition ; ( 3 ) no courage , the average citizen being afraid to think or act independently of the herd ; ( 4 ) no true cosmopolitanism , but narrow provincialism in taste and conduct . What did these critics propose as remedy ...
... moral inhibition ; ( 3 ) no courage , the average citizen being afraid to think or act independently of the herd ; ( 4 ) no true cosmopolitanism , but narrow provincialism in taste and conduct . What did these critics propose as remedy ...
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... moral capacity of the finite agent , - that it is a living creature in which it occurs , and that all living creatures are the subjects of natural and spontaneous healing processes . A broken vase cannot mend itself ; but a broken bone ...
... moral capacity of the finite agent , - that it is a living creature in which it occurs , and that all living creatures are the subjects of natural and spontaneous healing processes . A broken vase cannot mend itself ; but a broken bone ...
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... moral is unfortunately the briefest passage - his very cur- sory allusion to the " conscious moral purpose " of the novel . Here again it is not very clear whether he be recording a fact or laying down a principle ; it is a great pity ...
... moral is unfortunately the briefest passage - his very cur- sory allusion to the " conscious moral purpose " of the novel . Here again it is not very clear whether he be recording a fact or laying down a principle ; it is a great pity ...
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