Word: textual
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pages, with the Italian verses on one side of the leaf and Lowell's English interpretations on the opposite side. This pamphlet has been much sought after by Lowell collectors. It has no "title-page" but a "dropped head". There are three distinct forms of the pamphlet, with slight textual and typographic variations...
...excellence which the rest of the world ought to copy but does not. Hence our laws insist that the Constitution be studied in our schools and colleges with due regard for the sanctity of the text and with no taint of higher criticism, but rather in all its textual literalness--that is to say, in the same uncritical spirit that characterizes the fundamentalist approach to the first chapter of Genesis...
...employed. The preversion of this delicate instrument into an extractor of meticulous bits of unrelated information is a sad fact of experience to most of us. No doubt those who formulated the new rules mean to stress intelligence and to make the examination broad and general rather than textual. Let us hope...