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Page 32
... manners of mankind, that you must admit miracles, for the times constituted a case. Of course, we know what you say, that legends are found in all tribes, — but this legend is different. And so throughout; the poet aflirms the laws ...
... manners of mankind, that you must admit miracles, for the times constituted a case. Of course, we know what you say, that legends are found in all tribes, — but this legend is different. And so throughout; the poet aflirms the laws ...
Page 44
... the persons of the drama; we give them appropriate figures, faces, costume ; they are perfect in their organs, attitude, manners: moreover they speak after their own characters, not ours;—they speak to 44 POETRY AND IMAGINATION.
... the persons of the drama; we give them appropriate figures, faces, costume ; they are perfect in their organs, attitude, manners: moreover they speak after their own characters, not ours;—they speak to 44 POETRY AND IMAGINATION.
Page 62
... manner that none can set me free.' ' Certes, Merlin,' replied Sir Gawain, 'of that I am right sorrowful, and so will King Arthur, my uncle, be, when he shall know it, as one who is making search after you throughout all countries ...
... manner that none can set me free.' ' Certes, Merlin,' replied Sir Gawain, 'of that I am right sorrowful, and so will King Arthur, my uncle, be, when he shall know it, as one who is making search after you throughout all countries ...
Page 69
... manners hold Which Milton held.'I ' It is not style or rhymes, or a new image more or less that imports, but sanity ; that life should not be mean; that life should be an image in every part beautiful; that the old forgotten splendors ...
... manners hold Which Milton held.'I ' It is not style or rhymes, or a new image more or less that imports, but sanity ; that life should not be mean; that life should be an image in every part beautiful; that the old forgotten splendors ...
Page 79
... manners. I do not think it is to be resented. Rather, if we are wise, we shall listen and mend. Our critics will then be our best friends, though they did not mean it. But in every sense the subject of manners has a constant interest to ...
... manners. I do not think it is to be resented. Rather, if we are wise, we shall listen and mend. Our critics will then be our best friends, though they did not mean it. But in every sense the subject of manners has a constant interest to ...
Contents
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ELOQUENCE | 118 |
RESOURCES | 137 |
THE COMIC | 172 |
PROGRESS OF CULTURE | 205 |
PERSIAN POETRY | 235 |
IMMORTALITY | 321 |
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