Letters to XConstable, 1919 - 298 páginas |
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... not possible that the fires of their own contemporary ills might grow pale and ineffectual to them ? Indeed the maladies of the world seem to me to be B so desperate that it is incumbent upon a mere reader LETTERS PROLOGUE.
... not possible that the fires of their own contemporary ills might grow pale and ineffectual to them ? Indeed the maladies of the world seem to me to be B so desperate that it is incumbent upon a mere reader LETTERS PROLOGUE.
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... reader have been the common butt of the wiseacre from generation to generation - though for what purpose great men write books , except to be read and judged , if not in their own time in another , I cannot tell . At any rate , there ...
... reader have been the common butt of the wiseacre from generation to generation - though for what purpose great men write books , except to be read and judged , if not in their own time in another , I cannot tell . At any rate , there ...
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... reader . His novels seem to say : 66 That is what life is — a surge of base and beautiful forces , intensified in the conscious- ness of man . " But that is a fallacy . Life is like that to the layman , but it is the business of the ...
... reader . His novels seem to say : 66 That is what life is — a surge of base and beautiful forces , intensified in the conscious- ness of man . " But that is a fallacy . Life is like that to the layman , but it is the business of the ...
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... reader to interpret Ibsen's mind at the end . James Thomson , Thomas Hardy and Leopardi are certainly of this persuasion . The stanzas in " The City of Dreadful Night " ( dedicated to Leopardi ) are the writing cut in the granite wall ...
... reader to interpret Ibsen's mind at the end . James Thomson , Thomas Hardy and Leopardi are certainly of this persuasion . The stanzas in " The City of Dreadful Night " ( dedicated to Leopardi ) are the writing cut in the granite wall ...
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... reader , while conscious of this unconscious arrogation , is not repelled by the author's assumption of the presidency of the Immortals . I am inclined to think that the more epical Hardy's work , the better satirist he is . This epical ...
... reader , while conscious of this unconscious arrogation , is not repelled by the author's assumption of the presidency of the Immortals . I am inclined to think that the more epical Hardy's work , the better satirist he is . This epical ...
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