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Perhaps the reason why Heinrich Mann fails to recognize certain necessary political conditions that must be taken into account is that he is a perfect example of the kind of man he wishes to bring into existence .
Perhaps the reason why Heinrich Mann fails to recognize certain necessary political conditions that must be taken into account is that he is a perfect example of the kind of man he wishes to bring into existence .
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Similarly , can we not find in France as well as in America the kind of man who seeks to surpass him- self through an aërial nature ? It is a remarkable fact that some of our most authentic geniuses have had heads that resembled birds .
Similarly , can we not find in France as well as in America the kind of man who seeks to surpass him- self through an aërial nature ? It is a remarkable fact that some of our most authentic geniuses have had heads that resembled birds .
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Con- rad Virevol is a conscientious bureau- crat , but his life as a scrivener , or , if you like , his life as a social man is merely a kind of sleepwalking activity in which his real self is not engaged at all .
Con- rad Virevol is a conscientious bureau- crat , but his life as a scrivener , or , if you like , his life as a social man is merely a kind of sleepwalking activity in which his real self is not engaged at all .
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