 | Henry James - 1908 - 618 strani
...its happiest intention ; and this in spite of an appearance that at moments obscures my consistency. (Small children have many more perceptions than they...apprehension even constantly stronger, than their prompt, their at all producible, vocabulary. Amusing therefore as it might at the first blush have... | |
 | Henry James - 1908 - 614 strani
...its happiest intention ; and this in spite of an appearance that at moments obscures my consistency. Small children have many more perceptions than they...apprehension even constantly stronger, than their prompt, their at all producible, vocabulary. Amusing therefore as it might at the first blush have... | |
 | Henry James, James Edwin Miller - 1972 - 394 strani
...its happiest intention; and this in spite of an appearance that at moments obscures my consistency. Small children have many more perceptions than they...apprehension even constantly stronger, than their prompt, their at all producible, vocabulary. Amusing therefore as it might at the first blush have... | |
 | Dorrit Cohn - 1978 - 348 strani
...for Maisie to be the teller of her own tale. But he soon decided that this approach would fail, since "small children have many more perceptions than they have terms to translate them." Instead, he decided to make Maisie into the "ironic center" of the story, whose perceptions "our own... | |
 | Henry James - 1986 - 524 strani
...its happiest intention; and this in spite of an appearance that at moments obscures my consistency. Small children have many more perceptions than they...apprehension even constantly stronger, than their prompt, their at all producible, vocabulary. Amusing therefore as it might at the first blush have... | |
 | Charles Bernheimer - 1990 - 368 strani
...accessible but peculiarly worth the effort ot translation: Small children have many more perceptions then they have terms to translate them; their vision is...apprehension even constantly stronger, than their prompt, their at all producible vocabulary. Amusing therefore as it might at the first blush have seemed... | |
 | Virginia L. Blum - 1995 - 320 strani
...only of answering the moral question — but even of raising it. As James explains in the Preface: Small children have many more perceptions than they...apprehension even constantly stronger, than their prompt, their at all producible, vocabulary. Amusing therefore as it might at the first blush have... | |
 | Julie Rivkin - 1996 - 252 strani
...their part," as he puts it, "our own commentary constantly attends and amplifies"(/lN, 146). Since "small children have many more perceptions than they have terms to translate them" (AN, 145), the narrator must be a translator, providing "vocabulary" for the child's rich if unexpressed... | |
 | John H. Pearson - 2010 - 181 strani
...(11:ix). These gaps, James contends, would result from the child's limited lexicon, not her immaturity. Children "have many more perceptions than they have...at any moment much richer, their apprehension even constandy stronger, than their prompt, their at all producible vocabulary" (11 :x). The narrator's... | |
 | Deborah L. Parsons - 2000 - 262 strani
...of society. In this respect, the young woman fresh to the city is ideal, James's comment on Maisie that '[s]mall children have many more perceptions than they have terms to translate them', being equally applicable to his female characters in the turn-of-the-century city.19 The trope of flanerie... | |
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Small children have many more perceptions than they have terms to translate them; their vision is at any moment much richer, their apprehension even constantly stronger, than their prompt, their at all producible, vocabulary. 
