From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 72
Page 77
But it is doubtful if he had very deep feelings for nature , apart from domestic
animals and country gardens . Nor is there much evidence that his sense of
beauty extended far beyond a natural susceptibility to feminine charm , an
enjoyment of ...
But it is doubtful if he had very deep feelings for nature , apart from domestic
animals and country gardens . Nor is there much evidence that his sense of
beauty extended far beyond a natural susceptibility to feminine charm , an
enjoyment of ...
Page 230
For example , a straight avenue a mile long may be praised as magnificent ,
Nature's ( ! ) cathedral aisle and so forth ; but the straight lines in which foresters
plant their trees , to simplify tending operations , are deplorable . If it were not
pathetic ...
For example , a straight avenue a mile long may be praised as magnificent ,
Nature's ( ! ) cathedral aisle and so forth ; but the straight lines in which foresters
plant their trees , to simplify tending operations , are deplorable . If it were not
pathetic ...
Page 556
French good nature is not common , however , and when it is found at all it is not
like the easy - going good nature of other nations . This , though said of M. du
Gard , could be said more pointedly of Gide . One does not doubt that Gide ,
ready ...
French good nature is not common , however , and when it is found at all it is not
like the easy - going good nature of other nations . This , though said of M. du
Gard , could be said more pointedly of Gide . One does not doubt that Gide ,
ready ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
291292 | 1 |
The 1951 House of Commons | 2 |
The Festival of Britain and the Mess of Centuries | 3 |
Copyright | |
166 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
able already appearance authority became become Britain British called century Christian Church Communism Communist course court effect England English exist experience fact feel followed force forest France French German give given Government hand hope House human ideas important increased influence interest Italy kind land later less letters living Lord Marxism matter means ment mind Minister nature never object once party perhaps period political position practice present problem produce question reader reason relations remains result Russian seems sense social society speech success taken things thought tion to-day true United whole writing wrote