The Polish Review, Volume 29Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences in America., 1984 - Poland |
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Page 163
... lives of quiet desperation and complain about their lots in life rather than attempting to improve them . Deploring man's exploitation of men and mercantilism for ignoble ends , he chose to live close to nature and with a minimum of ...
... lives of quiet desperation and complain about their lots in life rather than attempting to improve them . Deploring man's exploitation of men and mercantilism for ignoble ends , he chose to live close to nature and with a minimum of ...
Page 173
... lives in other countries , others to pursue careers as Germans , she remains , living under the shadow of the past . Partly as a reaction to her wartime traumas , she tends firmly to shield her sensibility against the intrusions of the ...
... lives in other countries , others to pursue careers as Germans , she remains , living under the shadow of the past . Partly as a reaction to her wartime traumas , she tends firmly to shield her sensibility against the intrusions of the ...
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... lives : ' ' ' his life as a Pole , his life as a British seaman , his life as a writer of genius . The word piety scarcely survives today , except in its narrowly religious sense to express the concept of reverence for God and devotion ...
... lives : ' ' ' his life as a Pole , his life as a British seaman , his life as a writer of genius . The word piety scarcely survives today , except in its narrowly religious sense to express the concept of reverence for God and devotion ...
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