Specimens of Modern English Literary CriticismWilliam Tenney Brewster Macmillan, 1919 - 379 páginas |
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... taste , will be struck by the fact that whereas Arnold , for example , assigns to Byron a place second only to Wordsworth , among the poets of the last century , Mr. Swinburne regards Byron as no more than low second rate and wholly ...
... taste , will be struck by the fact that whereas Arnold , for example , assigns to Byron a place second only to Wordsworth , among the poets of the last century , Mr. Swinburne regards Byron as no more than low second rate and wholly ...
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... taste , there have been many 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 ...
... taste , there have been many 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 ...
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... useful and valuable to the people whom they chance to affect ; what seems to be good will hold , what is not useful will perish or be regarded as a curious and casual expression of by - gone taste . Agreement of INTRODUCTION xxiii.
... useful and valuable to the people whom they chance to affect ; what seems to be good will hold , what is not useful will perish or be regarded as a curious and casual expression of by - gone taste . Agreement of INTRODUCTION xxiii.
Página xxiv
... tastes change and literary taste is modified , when they cease to be agreeable , pleasing , and satisfying . Lest this should seem too pragmatic a view of criticism to hold , the other illustration may be cited . Just as a plain matter ...
... tastes change and literary taste is modified , when they cease to be agreeable , pleasing , and satisfying . Lest this should seem too pragmatic a view of criticism to hold , the other illustration may be cited . Just as a plain matter ...
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... taste and opinion and they are arranged in order from the simplest and most easily demonstrable positions , dealing with particular men , up to the more general and abstract positions , dealing with general theories and points of view ...
... taste and opinion and they are arranged in order from the simplest and most easily demonstrable positions , dealing with particular men , up to the more general and abstract positions , dealing with general theories and points of view ...
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