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Ludendorff: The Soldier and the Politician
… Ludendorff: The Soldier and the Politician On December 20th, the eve of the … for an armistice on the basis of Mr. Wilson’s Fourteen Points, still ignorant of the fact that, since the Peace of … from the Supreme Command to the Cabinet, and on October 26, the Chancellor confronted the Kaiser with the choice …
Islands In Summer
… vulgar to show the navel, my mother says. Sometimes Willie comes out to find me and swears she will tell if I do this … red plaid dress, with short sleeves that point, and sandals. We’re the only ones up, and I walk back to the kitchen … baste themselves again. Their burnished-gold gleaming bodies radiate the smell of coconut and salt and hot sand, the …
Descriptive Narration in Balzac’s “Gobseck”
… paradigm and syntagma, metaphor and metonymy, selection and combination, concentration and displacement, and so on. … to wax almost poetic and, in the process, to make several points that represent the traditional position on this mode … to Gobseck for safekeeping. At that point, he took sick and died. All would have been well if Derville could have …
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Due West
… a fraction of a moment I think that they are talking about communism, because I know that this was a passion of … is thinking right now, I’m certain, that he doesn’t want to die a failure. Ironically, he’s oblivious to the fact that … maybe this is just one of those things you see before you die. *  *  *  *   Finally, West sees me, halfway across the …
These Things Doth the Lord Hate
… not only the physical security of the person, but included also the security of one’s home, one’s private possessions, … the fatal step was taken which was to lead to the doctrine, common today, that no action in behalf of prohibition is … crouched in fear for the very bullets flying about their bodies, have had their cars wrecked, have suffered damage, …
A Problem Restated
… of History. By Jose Ortega y Gasset. W. W. Norton and Company. $2.75. The history of philosophic thought is for … has said that if a civilization is to endure it must combine a reverence for its symbols with the ability to … of the latter are actually historians?) The philosopher deals with a new that is not new; we may say equally that the …
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