Masters of English LiteratureA.C. McClurg & Company, 1914 - 446 páginas |
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... things well , or many things about the few greatest writers , than to attempt to learn so many details about the relatively unimportant ? Interest , like appetite , grows by what it feeds on . To know well the twenty great masters I ...
... things well , or many things about the few greatest writers , than to attempt to learn so many details about the relatively unimportant ? Interest , like appetite , grows by what it feeds on . To know well the twenty great masters I ...
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... things , their colors , lights , and shades , Changes , surprises — and God made it all ! " The old theological ... thing to life ; it is a mode of amplifying experience and extending our contact with our fellowmen beyond the bounds of ...
... things , their colors , lights , and shades , Changes , surprises — and God made it all ! " The old theological ... thing to life ; it is a mode of amplifying experience and extending our contact with our fellowmen beyond the bounds of ...
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... thing , I wot , there lies measure : For though a man forbid all drunkenness , He biddeth not that every creature , Be drinkless altogether , as I guess . " Military Service . What schools he attended and what teachers he had , we do ...
... thing , I wot , there lies measure : For though a man forbid all drunkenness , He biddeth not that every creature , Be drinkless altogether , as I guess . " Military Service . What schools he attended and what teachers he had , we do ...
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... things of the spirit are alone worth while ; the Renaissance declares that a man's life consists , if not in the abundance of the things he possesses , at any rate in the abundance and variety of sensations he enjoys . ' " Dante may be ...
... things of the spirit are alone worth while ; the Renaissance declares that a man's life consists , if not in the abundance of the things he possesses , at any rate in the abundance and variety of sensations he enjoys . ' " Dante may be ...
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... thing with extensive ignorance of everything , " but it does not yield the first requisite of scholarship - accuracy . That Chaucer is lacking in accuracy is proved by the internal testimony of his own extensive compositions . But we ...
... thing with extensive ignorance of everything , " but it does not yield the first requisite of scholarship - accuracy . That Chaucer is lacking in accuracy is proved by the internal testimony of his own extensive compositions . But we ...
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