Sunday, November 18th, 2007
CURBING ...
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Thursday, November 1st, 2007
From "Unpopular Essays" by Bertrand Russell
. Before we can discuss this subject we must form some conception as to the kind of effect that we consider a help to mankind. Are mankind helped when they become more numerous? Or when they become less like animals? Or when they become ...
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Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
Dryden once remarked:
“Donne affects metaphysics not only in his satires but in amorous verses, too, where nature only should reign.”
Though Donne was influenced by the sixteenth and the seventeenth century poets, yet he did not tread on the beaten track. His concept of poetry was unconventional. In his poetry, intellect ...
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