Modern Essays, Volumen 3Russel Blaine Nye Scott, Foresman, 1953 - 515 páginas |
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... political nostrum that the crowd is running eagerly to swallow ; he can match it all the way back to the politics of Rome and Athens , and knows it for pre- cisely what it is . He cannot get into a ferment over this or that exposure of ...
... political nostrum that the crowd is running eagerly to swallow ; he can match it all the way back to the politics of Rome and Athens , and knows it for pre- cisely what it is . He cannot get into a ferment over this or that exposure of ...
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... politicians , by which I mean experts in statesmanship , but honest men , trained , if they are trained , in something besides politics . " But what is political honesty then ? " it may be asked . Po- litical honesty is nothing but ...
... politicians , by which I mean experts in statesmanship , but honest men , trained , if they are trained , in something besides politics . " But what is political honesty then ? " it may be asked . Po- litical honesty is nothing but ...
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... political , military , and economic decisions- -in which concepts and systems do not figure or count . Here a shrewd blow is more than a shrewd con- clusion . And there is sense in the contempt with which statesmen and soldiers of all ...
... political , military , and economic decisions- -in which concepts and systems do not figure or count . Here a shrewd blow is more than a shrewd con- clusion . And there is sense in the contempt with which statesmen and soldiers of all ...
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General Introduction | 1 |
On the Difference Between Wit and Humor | 55 |
Writing E S Martin | 66 |
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