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简介： Arcadians, metaphysicians, and all adorers of the past are cursing every day and every hour the modern mania of comparing human things to living beings and call for anathemas against this absurd and sacrilegious profanation of the man-God. Comparativ...
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简介： Eternal peace is a chimera. Whatever pains we may take to avoid war, there always comes a moment when tradition and interest, passion and affection clash and bring to pass the shock which we desired to avoid, a shock which, in the conditions within w...
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简介： Boots! he roared, for the second time. His wife, opening the kitchen door, looked in, and surveyed him.If I have to order you, said Mr. Baynes, speaking with great distinctness, to come and take off my boots again, I shall dock half a crown off your...
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简介： This book is in one sense a companion of my Caesars Conquest of Gaul; and much that was written in the preface of that volume is equally applicable here. The last three chapters of Part I, and the later articles in Part II, are intended to do for Bri...
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简介： The big round moon looked in at the window, for the curtain had not been drawn, and it made a picture of the window on the wall opposite, and showed the pattern on the paper; nosegays of roses, tied with blue ribbon; roses and knots of blue ribbon; l...
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简介： The question of a final criterion for the appreciation of art is one that perpetually recurs to those interested in any sort of aesthetic endeavor....
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简介： On a cloudy December morning a gentleman, two ladies, and a boy stepped down from the express train at a station just above the Highlands on the Hudson. A double sleigh, overflowing with luxurious robes, stood near, and a portly coachman with difficu...
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简介： After having passed the greater part of my life in the country, I came at length, in the year 1881, to reside in Moscow, where I was immediately struck with the extreme state of pauperism in that city. Though well acquainted with the privations of th...
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简介： A CONVERSATIONWHERE SHALL WE GO FOR A HOLIDAY TRIPATTRACTIONS OF LAPLANDREMINISCENCES OF ITALYTHE GRAND TOUR IN FORMER DAYSHOW TO STUDY HISTORYDIFFICULTY OF FINDING NEW GROUND FOR TRAVELAN INTERESTING COUNTRY WITHIN FIVE DAYS OF TEMPLE BAR....
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简介： The Casentino is the name given to the upper valley of the Arno, where the river, rising in numerous streams on the slopes of the Falterona, flows southwards for about forty miles before it swings round in its course and runs north-westwards in the d...
