Specimens of Modern English Literary CriticismWilliam Tenney Brewster Macmillan, 1919 - 379 páginas |
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... turn to criticism as a body of specific actual fact , and illus- trating the matter by a pretty wide variety of specimens from well - known English criticism of high quality , let us see what , in general , criticism means , what are ...
... turn to criticism as a body of specific actual fact , and illus- trating the matter by a pretty wide variety of specimens from well - known English criticism of high quality , let us see what , in general , criticism means , what are ...
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... find out his opinions but to ascertain how he arrived at them . It is an admirable study , so long as the student does not make many demands on the Real and the Absolute . 66 VII To turn to the writing of criticism . INTRODUCTION xxvii.
... find out his opinions but to ascertain how he arrived at them . It is an admirable study , so long as the student does not make many demands on the Real and the Absolute . 66 VII To turn to the writing of criticism . INTRODUCTION xxvii.
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William Tenney Brewster. 66 VII To turn to the writing of criticism . In the preface to one of the most handy , compact , complete , and sensible of the many modern text - books on rhetoric , the author1 says , " In attempts at literary ...
William Tenney Brewster. 66 VII To turn to the writing of criticism . In the preface to one of the most handy , compact , complete , and sensible of the many modern text - books on rhetoric , the author1 says , " In attempts at literary ...
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... turn - up , in a private room , with any person whatsoever whom he had insulted past endur- ance . A doctor who had so often tempted ( which is a kind way of saying had merited ) a cudgelling ought himself to have had some ability to ...
... turn - up , in a private room , with any person whatsoever whom he had insulted past endur- ance . A doctor who had so often tempted ( which is a kind way of saying had merited ) a cudgelling ought himself to have had some ability to ...
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... turning alternately to the right and to the left , that he might dis- tribute his edification in equal proportions amongst us , he seemed the very image of a little French gossiping abbé . Yet all that I have mentioned was , and seemed ...
... turning alternately to the right and to the left , that he might dis- tribute his edification in equal proportions amongst us , he seemed the very image of a little French gossiping abbé . Yet all that I have mentioned was , and seemed ...
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