Specimens of Modern English Literary CriticismWilliam Tenney Brewster Macmillan, 1919 - 379 páginas |
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Página xii
... observations may be made by way of clearing the ground . The most evident cause for the discrepancies noted in the foregoing paragraphs lies in the diversity of the human temperament . No two men will be struck by precisely the same ...
... observations may be made by way of clearing the ground . The most evident cause for the discrepancies noted in the foregoing paragraphs lies in the diversity of the human temperament . No two men will be struck by precisely the same ...
Página xiii
... observing people to note what things they love , hate , fear , and cherish . It will be seen that the opinions heretofore quoted have body and existence as reality of different sorts : some concern them- selves with what is loosely ...
... observing people to note what things they love , hate , fear , and cherish . It will be seen that the opinions heretofore quoted have body and existence as reality of different sorts : some concern them- selves with what is loosely ...
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... observe how much of the " John Bull element , " Mr. Page calls it , there was , all in all , in the feeble little man ... observation of stray Frenchmen he met ; for he was never out of the British Islands , and never experienced that ...
... observe how much of the " John Bull element , " Mr. Page calls it , there was , all in all , in the feeble little man ... observation of stray Frenchmen he met ; for he was never out of the British Islands , and never experienced that ...
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... observation . Their attempts were always analytic ; they broke every image into frag- ments and could no more represent , by their slender conceits and laboured particularities , the prospects of nature or the scenes of life , than he ...
... observation . Their attempts were always analytic ; they broke every image into frag- ments and could no more represent , by their slender conceits and laboured particularities , the prospects of nature or the scenes of life , than he ...
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... observing . The powers must not only be suited to the task under- taken , but the task itself must also be suited to a human being , and employ all the marvellous faculties with which he is endowed . The neat perfection of such a mind ...
... observing . The powers must not only be suited to the task under- taken , but the task itself must also be suited to a human being , and employ all the marvellous faculties with which he is endowed . The neat perfection of such a mind ...
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