Culture and Values: A Survey of the Western Humanities, Volume 2This book has an ambitious aim. It surveys the major cultural achievements of Western civilization from the 15th century Renaissance in Italy down to the present day. At the outset, we feel we should set forth our basic philosophy, our orientations, and our hopes. We feel we owe this statement both to the instructure and, even more, to the students. |
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... Cunegonde's village, as the local pastor there attested in a letter to Aachen's magistrates. Cosigned by several villagers, the letter stated that “the said Cunegonde has been utterly simple and feeble-minded since her childhood and is ...
... Cunegonde's village, as the local pastor there attested in a letter to Aachen's magistrates. Cosigned by several villagers, the letter stated that “the said Cunegonde has been utterly simple and feeble-minded since her childhood and is ...
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... Cunégonde.» “Coony Gond?” «You need to work on your vowels. Cue Nay Goand.» «Did he ever find her?» «Yes, but many years later. By then, she was old and ugly. He was disgusted, but he married her anyway.» «You will never be old or ugly ...
... Cunégonde.» “Coony Gond?” «You need to work on your vowels. Cue Nay Goand.» «Did he ever find her?» «Yes, but many years later. By then, she was old and ugly. He was disgusted, but he married her anyway.» «You will never be old or ugly ...
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... Cunégonde should con- tribute proportionately to the cost of construct- ing the new works . The Ste . Cunégonde sewer was accordingly connected , and the other muni- cipalities , upon entering into similar agreements with the city of ...
... Cunégonde should con- tribute proportionately to the cost of construct- ing the new works . The Ste . Cunégonde sewer was accordingly connected , and the other muni- cipalities , upon entering into similar agreements with the city of ...
Contents
The Preface to both volumes appears in Volume I Introduction | 5 |
BETWEEN | 9 |
THE HIGH RENAISSANCE | 47 |
Copyright | |
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Culture and Values: A Survey of the Humanities, Volume II Lawrence S. Cunningham,John J. Reich No preview available - 2009 |
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