Letters to XConstable, 1919 - 298 páginas |
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... moral elevation . And his language is precisely fitted to his rich , profound and analytic thought . No , the question is not - form or no form , but whether form is a living or a dead thing . I fancy that the people who flout it find ...
... moral elevation . And his language is precisely fitted to his rich , profound and analytic thought . No , the question is not - form or no form , but whether form is a living or a dead thing . I fancy that the people who flout it find ...
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... moral purposes . They had discovered it as a new continent of feeling , an orchid in the rich cornu- copia of offerings to the Muses . In the next age , when literature extended its conquests no further afield , but mined deeper within ...
... moral purposes . They had discovered it as a new continent of feeling , an orchid in the rich cornu- copia of offerings to the Muses . In the next age , when literature extended its conquests no further afield , but mined deeper within ...
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... moral and artistic . The satirist is so appalled by the prevalent bad taste that he discards his peaceful occupation , sharpens his ploughshare into a snicker - snee and falls upon the Philistines . Now eigh- teenth - century taste is ...
... moral and artistic . The satirist is so appalled by the prevalent bad taste that he discards his peaceful occupation , sharpens his ploughshare into a snicker - snee and falls upon the Philistines . Now eigh- teenth - century taste is ...
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... moral criteria of excellence , disdains to be a copyist . For if in quite modern times the satirist has gained in the area of his operations , he has lost in effectiveness . Modern society , as I suggested , offers so many vulnerable ...
... moral criteria of excellence , disdains to be a copyist . For if in quite modern times the satirist has gained in the area of his operations , he has lost in effectiveness . Modern society , as I suggested , offers so many vulnerable ...
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... moral . That is true more or less of all artistic processes , but positively of satire — a kind of solid and globular planet floating in the void . One sees how it differs from parody , whose office is to stick close to its model ...
... moral . That is true more or less of all artistic processes , but positively of satire — a kind of solid and globular planet floating in the void . One sees how it differs from parody , whose office is to stick close to its model ...
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