Short Studies in LiteratureDodd, Mead, 1892 - 203 strani |
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Stran 55
... produce a great book ; the life of a race must be behind it all the dim instincts working themselves up into intelligence , all the vast historic contact with the world and time assimilated , rationalized , and become articulate . The 1 ...
... produce a great book ; the life of a race must be behind it all the dim instincts working themselves up into intelligence , all the vast historic contact with the world and time assimilated , rationalized , and become articulate . The 1 ...
Stran 63
... prosaic age , it will produce little , though that little may be of the highest quality ; born in a poetic age , it will respond to a thousand influences and sing in many tones ; but even under the 63 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE-I,
... prosaic age , it will produce little , though that little may be of the highest quality ; born in a poetic age , it will respond to a thousand influences and sing in many tones ; but even under the 63 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE-I,
Stran 66
... produce so little ? The chief condition was unfavorable ; the spirit of the age was alien to his genius . He was a poet of great gifts and defective impulse fallen upon a prosaic time . The atmosphere he breathed , in- stead of ...
... produce so little ? The chief condition was unfavorable ; the spirit of the age was alien to his genius . He was a poet of great gifts and defective impulse fallen upon a prosaic time . The atmosphere he breathed , in- stead of ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I BOOKS AND LITERATURE I | 1 |
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SOURCES | 9 |
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