Letters to XConstable, 1919 - 298 páginas |
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... turn into rivers , to melt and twist and flow into other territories . Satire , in its restricted meaning , is the most definite , if one of the most varied in method , of the arts . But any kind of offensive directed against society is ...
... turn into rivers , to melt and twist and flow into other territories . Satire , in its restricted meaning , is the most definite , if one of the most varied in method , of the arts . But any kind of offensive directed against society is ...
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... turn to our good bishop's maxims for the proper custody of books . The race of scholars " indulge in infinite puerilities " to the books under their charge : " He distributes a multitude of straws . . . in different places , so that the ...
... turn to our good bishop's maxims for the proper custody of books . The race of scholars " indulge in infinite puerilities " to the books under their charge : " He distributes a multitude of straws . . . in different places , so that the ...
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... turn over the volumes . " Then , behold ! " at the sting of the biting flea the sacred book is flung aside and hardly shut for another month , is so full of the dust that has found its way therein that it resists the effort to close it ...
... turn over the volumes . " Then , behold ! " at the sting of the biting flea the sacred book is flung aside and hardly shut for another month , is so full of the dust that has found its way therein that it resists the effort to close it ...
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... turning over the work of some young Oxford poets a while ago , I noticed two or three prefatory poems at the heels of the title - page . I wonder if they realized they were , so far as modern custom goes , a relic of the tertiary period ...
... turning over the work of some young Oxford poets a while ago , I noticed two or three prefatory poems at the heels of the title - page . I wonder if they realized they were , so far as modern custom goes , a relic of the tertiary period ...
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... turn these letters into a transatlantic thesis should I compass the subject in all its bearings . It was apt to be a little mannered , a little aware of the formalities , a little prone to play with its literary tail , fond of hyperbole ...
... turn these letters into a transatlantic thesis should I compass the subject in all its bearings . It was apt to be a little mannered , a little aware of the formalities , a little prone to play with its literary tail , fond of hyperbole ...
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