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The Uses of the Past
Profiles of Former Societies
By HERBERT
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An informal approach to history
which seeks a lesson for today in the patterns and paradoxes of
the past. As Mr. Muller evaluates our achievements and chances
of survival, he provides many provocative contrasts with Toynbee.
$5.50
Maria Cross
Imaginative Patterns in a Group of
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By DONAT O'DONNELL.
A critical analysis of the imagina–
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Social Romanticism in France
By DAVID OWEN EVANS.
A survey of romantic literature as
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Character and Society
in .Shakespeare
By ARTHUR SEWELL.
The importance of re-establishing char–
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dramatis personae.
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The Note-Books of
Matthew Arnold
Edited by HOWARD LOWRY, KARL YOUNG
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WALDO HILARY DUNN.
The complete contents of Arnold's
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They provide an important insight into his intellectual and
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