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... translated into different experiential levels . To see it like this would change our way of reading Johnson . For ... translation into ordinary , general terms of the issue of survival on earth that is so dramatic , extraordinary and ...
... translated into different experiential levels . To see it like this would change our way of reading Johnson . For ... translation into ordinary , general terms of the issue of survival on earth that is so dramatic , extraordinary and ...
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... translate Johnson's prose wisdom , almost as austere in sheer language on the page as poetry itself , into terms that ... translation between the two , which itself may stand our own secular age in good stead if it ever wants to remember ...
... translate Johnson's prose wisdom , almost as austere in sheer language on the page as poetry itself , into terms that ... translation between the two , which itself may stand our own secular age in good stead if it ever wants to remember ...
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... translation of it , within our limits . That is to say , The Rambler exists to affirm that the language of religion may be translated into the language of ordinary living not simply for the purposes of persuasive convenience but because ...
... translation of it , within our limits . That is to say , The Rambler exists to affirm that the language of religion may be translated into the language of ordinary living not simply for the purposes of persuasive convenience but because ...
Contents
Almost every man will be found to have enlisted | 10 |
Discoursing like an angel living like a | 21 |
The System of Life | 42 |
Copyright | |
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