Knowledge is Power: A Guide to Personal CultureHutchinson, 1935 - 360 pages |
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... light - fountain , which it is good and pleasant to be near ; the light which enlightens , which has enlightened the darkness of the world , and this not as a kindled lamp only , but rather as a natural luminary shining by the gift of ...
... light - fountain , which it is good and pleasant to be near ; the light which enlightens , which has enlightened the darkness of the world , and this not as a kindled lamp only , but rather as a natural luminary shining by the gift of ...
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... light . In the South , where the sun's rays always shine with a genial constancy , bright light is an accepted thing , and artists strove indeed to minimise it , or ignored it by concentrating their endeavours upon form and simple ...
... light . In the South , where the sun's rays always shine with a genial constancy , bright light is an accepted thing , and artists strove indeed to minimise it , or ignored it by concentrating their endeavours upon form and simple ...
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... light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The Mountain Nymph , sweet Liberty . " But though he enjoyed to their full the gaieties of pastoral life , Milton knew the higher pleasures of silent thought , of calm ...
... light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The Mountain Nymph , sweet Liberty . " But though he enjoyed to their full the gaieties of pastoral life , Milton knew the higher pleasures of silent thought , of calm ...
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