Something about Swans: EssaysUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1973 - 118 pàgines |
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... pleasure . It is a collector's pleasure or a hunter's : How many did we bag today ? It is also , I am sure , Adam's pleasure , the pleasure of naming the animals . The early Biblical commentators all thought it most wonderful that Adam ...
... pleasure . It is a collector's pleasure or a hunter's : How many did we bag today ? It is also , I am sure , Adam's pleasure , the pleasure of naming the animals . The early Biblical commentators all thought it most wonderful that Adam ...
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... pleasure than just recognition . Its return will give us the pleasure of recurrence at the same time and place and therefore a sense of the stability of things . One of the profoundest pleasures of seconds is just this reassurance — the ...
... pleasure than just recognition . Its return will give us the pleasure of recurrence at the same time and place and therefore a sense of the stability of things . One of the profoundest pleasures of seconds is just this reassurance — the ...
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... pleasure in listening to the morning chorus is the pride one takes in being able to give the right name to every bird in it by its song alone . With experience gained year after year we come to listen as we would to an orchestra , when ...
... pleasure in listening to the morning chorus is the pride one takes in being able to give the right name to every bird in it by its song alone . With experience gained year after year we come to listen as we would to an orchestra , when ...
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