Specimens of Modern English Literary CriticismWilliam Tenney Brewster Macmillan, 1925 - 379 páginas |
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... produces rubbish . " And the author adds , with a competence that no one can question , that very few men in any large newspaper office have adequate intellectual equipment for producing respectable criticism . Those of us who have had ...
... produces rubbish . " And the author adds , with a competence that no one can question , that very few men in any large newspaper office have adequate intellectual equipment for producing respectable criticism . Those of us who have had ...
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... produce a scattering effect is to use the term " some " as a qualifying adjective to the title : out of a complete and possible ten , say , topics connected with the subject , you may use at random numbers , 5 , 3 , and 8 a thing which ...
... produce a scattering effect is to use the term " some " as a qualifying adjective to the title : out of a complete and possible ten , say , topics connected with the subject , you may use at random numbers , 5 , 3 , and 8 a thing which ...
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... produce a single man of genius , not one solitary writer who acted as a power upon the national mind . Calli- machus was nobody , and not decidedly Grecian . Theocritus , a man of real genius in a limited way , is a Grecian in that ...
... produce a single man of genius , not one solitary writer who acted as a power upon the national mind . Calli- machus was nobody , and not decidedly Grecian . Theocritus , a man of real genius in a limited way , is a Grecian in that ...
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... produced by aggregation , and littleness by dispersion . Great thoughts are always general , and consist in positions not limited by exceptions , and in descriptions not descending to mi- nuteness . It is with great propriety that ...
... produced by aggregation , and littleness by dispersion . Great thoughts are always general , and consist in positions not limited by exceptions , and in descriptions not descending to mi- nuteness . It is with great propriety that ...
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... produced by a voluntary deviation from nature in pursuit of something new and strange , and that the writers fail to give delight by their desire of exciting admiration . IV THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY ( 1800-1859 ) MR . ROBERT THE ...
... produced by a voluntary deviation from nature in pursuit of something new and strange , and that the writers fail to give delight by their desire of exciting admiration . IV THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY ( 1800-1859 ) MR . ROBERT THE ...
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