1. SIMMEL, G., Fragmente und Aufsitze aus dem Nachlass und Ver6ffentlichungen der letzten Jahre. ed. Gertrud Kantorowicz, Munich, 1923, p. 4-4; quoted in The Sociology of Georg Simmel, trans., ed. and introduction by Kurt H. Wolff, Glencoe, Ill., 1950, p. XX.
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2. SNOW, C. P., The Search (1934, 1958), Signet Books, 1960. pp. 112-113. I find that Mrs. Laski, too, quotes this passage (op. cit., pp. 421-22; also cf. pp. 121, 131-32, 197, 201).
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3. MILLER, H., Tropic of Capricorn (1939), Paris: 1952, pp. 296-297.
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4. AGEE, J. and EVANS, W., Let Us Now Praise Famous Men (1941), Boston: 1960, p. 51-51.
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5. HOFMANNSTHAL VON, H., Buch der Freunde: Tagebuch Aufzeichnungen (1922), in Hofmannsthal, Selected Prose, trans. Mary Hottinger and Tania and James Stern, intro. by Hermann Broch, New York, 1952, p. 356-356.
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6. ORTEGA Y GASSET, J., The Revolt of the Masses (1930), Mentor Books, p. 115-115.
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7. Ibid., p. 116; my italics.
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8. GOETE von J. W., "Selige Sehnsucht. (1814).
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9. WEST, M. L., The Devil's Advocate (1959), Dell, 1960, p. 319-319.
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10. In the following exposition of them, I have been much stimulated by an unpublished memorandum (August, 1951) by David Bakan, "Some Elaborations of the Meaning of the Concept of Surrender."
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11. In Arendt, H., The Human Condition, Chicago, 1958.
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12. Man, the being who can surrender and catch, or invent, thus is inventive as well as capable of being invented. One sense of his inventiveness and self-inventiveness is particularly important if we would understand poetry, or at least certain modes of it. Thus Roy Harvey Pearce (in The Continuity of American Poetry, Princeton, 1961, p. 130, commenting on William Carlos Williams' Paterson): ".. .the land could not be there unless we had come to it. Coming to it, we struggle to see ourselves as we might have come from it; and so we make ourselves into something new. In this sense we have invented our land out of the need for inventing ourselves."
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13. Cf. WOLFF, K. H., "On the Significance of Hannah Arendt's The Human Condition for Sociology,"Inquiry, IV (Summer 1961), 81-81.