Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 80
if its mostvigorous effort coincides with that of the Middle Agesof the Occident, the fact would seem to demonstrateonly the more clearly—through the insensible passages CHINA 53 that attach it to its past and its present—that it hasnever come out of its own Middle Ages and that we donot know when… … Chang Dynasty (xviii to xii Centuries B.C.). bronze. {Musée Cernuschi.) Daiban bowl, admire the results among them of a moral effort thatwas as great as our own. We do not always understandthem better than we do the ants or the bees. Thereis the same mystery, awe inspiring and almost sacred.Why are…
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