The Living Age, Volume 242Living Age Company, 1904 |
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Page 13
... character , had opened the portals of his house to me and had let loose , for my benefit , thoughts not lightly to be expressed . We sat side by side on the divan in the patio , and we drank green tea flavored with mint from tiny ...
... character , had opened the portals of his house to me and had let loose , for my benefit , thoughts not lightly to be expressed . We sat side by side on the divan in the patio , and we drank green tea flavored with mint from tiny ...
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... character of the man . It illustrates his indiffer- ence to money where his artistic in- stincts were called into play . " In many cases he was able to ask practically what he liked . Yet he never went beyond a certain figure , which ...
... character of the man . It illustrates his indiffer- ence to money where his artistic in- stincts were called into play . " In many cases he was able to ask practically what he liked . Yet he never went beyond a certain figure , which ...
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... character of the art products of our time , which , with few exceptions , he believed destined to pass away , or at least to be priced hereafter at about the cost of their frames . " What makes you think that such will be their fate ...
... character of the art products of our time , which , with few exceptions , he believed destined to pass away , or at least to be priced hereafter at about the cost of their frames . " What makes you think that such will be their fate ...
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... character in our age , which is bereft of color , costume and symbolism . Fashion forces us all to don the dull , featureless garb of mediocrity -so that the Pope and the chimney- sweep are the only two people left whose dress bespeaks ...
... character in our age , which is bereft of color , costume and symbolism . Fashion forces us all to don the dull , featureless garb of mediocrity -so that the Pope and the chimney- sweep are the only two people left whose dress bespeaks ...
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The London crowd excited the inter- est of this close observer of human character ; but the sight of the number of dirty , shabbily - dressed people we met in the streets repelled him . It filled his sensitive nature with pain . The ...
The London crowd excited the inter- est of this close observer of human character ; but the sight of the number of dirty , shabbily - dressed people we met in the streets repelled him . It filled his sensitive nature with pain . The ...
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