 ... but which criticism has really nothing to do with. Its business is, as I have said, simply to know the best that is known and thought in the world, and by in its turn making this known, to create a current of true and fresh ideas. Its business is...  The North American Review - Page 208edited by - 1865Full view - About this book
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...fresh ideas It* business is to do this with inflexible honesty, with due ability; but its business i« to do no more, and to leave alone all questions of practical consequences and application?, questions which will never fail to have due prominence given to them.' ' This is high... | |
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