Specimens of Modern English Literary CriticismWilliam Tenney Brewster Macmillan, 1919 - 379 páginas |
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... universal , and unexpugnable truth . Such things the opinion of any critic does not and never can contain ; indeed the moment a dictum becomes a dogma , the moment an opinion , though uttered with , is found really to contain , finality ...
... universal , and unexpugnable truth . Such things the opinion of any critic does not and never can contain ; indeed the moment a dictum becomes a dogma , the moment an opinion , though uttered with , is found really to contain , finality ...
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... universal . " " If she does not give us all the truth about life , she touches some of its deeper realities - She loves the deeper problems . " " She has a perfectly marvellous insight into human nature . Few , if any , of her ...
... universal . " " If she does not give us all the truth about life , she touches some of its deeper realities - She loves the deeper problems . " " She has a perfectly marvellous insight into human nature . Few , if any , of her ...
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... Universal History on a Cos- mopolitical Plan ; the scraps entitled Dreaming and The Palimpsest of the Human Brain , in the " Sequel to the Confessions of an English Opium - Eater " ( Vol . XVI . ) ; some of the scraps in the " Notes ...
... Universal History on a Cos- mopolitical Plan ; the scraps entitled Dreaming and The Palimpsest of the Human Brain , in the " Sequel to the Confessions of an English Opium - Eater " ( Vol . XVI . ) ; some of the scraps in the " Notes ...
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... Universal History was a feat in itself . That essay remains to this day the clearest argument for the possibility of a Science of History since Vico propounded the Scienza Nuova ; and to have perceived the importance of such an essay in ...
... Universal History was a feat in itself . That essay remains to this day the clearest argument for the possibility of a Science of History since Vico propounded the Scienza Nuova ; and to have perceived the importance of such an essay in ...
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... universal religious inspiration among the nations , and so of a certain respectability , greater or less , in all mythologies , which has been fostered by the modern science of religions . On the contrary , Christianity is with him the ...
... universal religious inspiration among the nations , and so of a certain respectability , greater or less , in all mythologies , which has been fostered by the modern science of religions . On the contrary , Christianity is with him the ...
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