Henry James - One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, w...

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One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left.

Henry James

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Man könnte die Elemente der hohen Zivilisation aufzählen, wie sie in anderen Ländern existieren, die in der Textur des amerikanischen Lebens nicht vorhanden sind, bis es zu einem Wunder werden sollte, zu wissen, was übrig blieb.

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