Finley Melville Kendall Foster
Autor de Victorian Prose: A Book of Selections
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Obras de Finley Melville Kendall Foster
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- 16
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"Not a change for the better in our human housekeeping has ever taken place that wise and good men have not opposed it, have not prophesied with the alderman that the world would wake up to find its throat cut in consequence of it. The world, on the contrary, wakes up, rubs its eyes, yawns, stretches itself, and goes about its business as if nothing had happened."
Other highlights include "The Indispensable Opposition," a 1939 essay by journalist Walter Lippman, and an enlightening biographical sketch of Oliver Wendell Holmes by Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant.… (más)