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beget, give birth to; produce; give rise to.
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line of us, our interest; that which concerns us.
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“narrow,” not broad in scope or view; illiberal.
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“humanities,” the branches of polite learning, especially the ancient classics; those studies which aim to appeal to our reason, polite literature having to do with human beings and teaching a reasoned attitude towards life.
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masterpieces, the best works; the best things written.
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primacy, prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc.; hence, excellency, supremacy.
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being little more than, a little bit more than; being somewhat more than.
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chronicle, record, history.
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successive achievements, accomplishments which follow one after the other.
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The sifting of human creations! Taking that which human beings have brought into existence and separating the finer things from the coarser things.
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biography, the lives of persons as a branch of literature.
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politics, dealing with the laws and organization of the state and also with the administration of the state and its laws.
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stood the test of time, made trial of for a length of time and have been found excellent.
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durable, of lasting quality; strong.
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quests of perfection, looking for, searching for perfection.
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gain a richer sense, come better to appreciate.
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less fanatical, more tolerant.
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pathos, that quality of human experience which awakens feelings of pity, sympathy, and tender sorrow.
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lost causes, causes which have not had a successful issue; unsuccessful causes.
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misguided epochs, ages which have suffered because those who were leaders had been misguided, had a wrong or mistaken idea as to where their duty lay.
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pregnant, having a hidden meaning; significant; suggestive.
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disesteem, low estimation, inclining to dislike.
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cheap and trashy, of low esteem and worthless or useless.
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impermanent, not permanent.
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ideal values, values which answer to one’s highest conception.
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