Specimens of Modern English Literary CriticismWilliam Tenney Brewster Macmillan, 1919 - 379 páginas |
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... attempts to go . In arrangement , the essays proceed from the simplest , most matter of fact , and most easily demonstrable , to the more general , more abstract , and less easily provable . The arrangement is as follows the first eight ...
... attempts to go . In arrangement , the essays proceed from the simplest , most matter of fact , and most easily demonstrable , to the more general , more abstract , and less easily provable . The arrangement is as follows the first eight ...
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... attempts , from before the days of Aristotle down , to rationalize the whole matter , to show what laws , what principles , what common human motive , underlie our critical ideas and are the sanction for authority . Not only have rules ...
... attempts , from before the days of Aristotle down , to rationalize the whole matter , to show what laws , what principles , what common human motive , underlie our critical ideas and are the sanction for authority . Not only have rules ...
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... attempt to define literature , and its tests are evidently not so precise as may be applied in a matter of natural or chemical science . For some expounders of literature will have it that the ideas are the main thing , others , that ...
... attempt to define literature , and its tests are evidently not so precise as may be applied in a matter of natural or chemical science . For some expounders of literature will have it that the ideas are the main thing , others , that ...
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... attempt to compare a lyric and a novel ? They are in different media and are not susceptible of real comparison except as representatives of alleged higher and lower classes . Facts of treatment , of method , of art , of form , occupy a ...
... attempt to compare a lyric and a novel ? They are in different media and are not susceptible of real comparison except as representatives of alleged higher and lower classes . Facts of treatment , of method , of art , of form , occupy a ...
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... attempts to ground the morality of his position in the innate yearning of humanity for the ideal . There are other sources of material , but the matter need be no further illustrated . Besides the material and the point of view from ...
... attempts to ground the morality of his position in the innate yearning of humanity for the ideal . There are other sources of material , but the matter need be no further illustrated . Besides the material and the point of view from ...
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