 | 1918 - Počet stránok 350
...sciences, for the arts, for literature. ... In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American picture or statue?" Sydney Smith's question "Who reads an American book?" has outlived all of his own clever volumes. Even... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1918 - Počet stránok 366
...sciences, for the arts, for literature. ... In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American picture or statue?" Sydney Smith's question "Who reads an American book?" has outlived all of his own clever volumes. Even... | |
 | Allen Johnson - 1918 - Počet stránok 306
...sciences, for the arts, for literature. ... In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American picture or statue?" Sydney Smith's question "Who reads an American book?" has outlived all of his own clever volumes. Even... | |
 | Paul Theroux - 1986 - Počet stránok 388
...1820, the Edinburgh Review commented, "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American picture or statue?" That quotation is given in Lillian Miller's Patrons and Patriotism; The Encouragement of the Fine Arts... | |
 | the late Russell Sanjek - 1988 - Počet stránok 494
...of Politics or Political Economy. ... In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American picture or statue? . . . Finally, under which of the tyrannical governments of Europe is every sixth man a Slave, whom... | |
 | Lawrence W. Levine - 1990 - Počet stránok 324
...half a century earlier, which began: "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American picture or statue?" the United States was "the most deficient in the higher culture of the mind, and not in the culture... | |
 | R.T. Bienvenu, M. Feingold - 1990 - Počet stránok 320
...paragraph that was to become memorable: In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American...of Americans? What have they done in mathematics? Who drinks out of American glasses? or eats from American plates? or wears American coats or gowns?... | |
 | Frances F. Dunwell - 1991 - Počet stránok 314
...Review stated it bluntly: "In the four corners of the globe," he wrote, "who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American picture or statue?" This comment produced "paroxysms of wrath" in the American press, but to a certain extent this feeling... | |
 | Roy Porter - 1992 - Počet stránok 308
...acidly noted in the Edinburgh Review, 'In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American...What does the world yet owe to American Physicians and Surgeons?'50 Dr Nathaniel Chapman, of Philadelphia, then launching his own medical journal, placed... | |
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In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American picture or statue? What does the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons? What new substances have their chemists discovered?... 
