Littell's Living Age, Volume 219Living Age Company, 1898 |
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Page 276
... Brontë's right to the title is stamped upon all her work , and per- haps even more clearly upon her ro- mance than upon her verse . For " Wuthering Heights , " if we have re- gard to its essential qualities rather than its ... Emily Bronte .
... Brontë's right to the title is stamped upon all her work , and per- haps even more clearly upon her ro- mance than upon her verse . For " Wuthering Heights , " if we have re- gard to its essential qualities rather than its ... Emily Bronte .
Page 277
... Emily Brontë we should care to part with . Another cause of the undervaluing of Emily's verse is to be found in the careless rhymes and faulty construc- tion by which they are often disfigured . Sometimes these are obviously due to the ...
... Emily Brontë we should care to part with . Another cause of the undervaluing of Emily's verse is to be found in the careless rhymes and faulty construc- tion by which they are often disfigured . Sometimes these are obviously due to the ...
Page 278
... Brontë novels - were met with in rapid succession - a proof that in small things as in great we are acted upon irresistibly by our surroundings . nature can change sand into opals and clay into sapphires , and can ... Emily Bronte .
... Brontë novels - were met with in rapid succession - a proof that in small things as in great we are acted upon irresistibly by our surroundings . nature can change sand into opals and clay into sapphires , and can ... Emily Bronte .
Page 279
... Emily here discloses by a flash of in- tuition is now blessed by science and religion alike — the truth that character is largely conditioned by circumstance and inheritance , and that a man is to be judged " according ... Emily Bronte . 279.
... Emily here discloses by a flash of in- tuition is now blessed by science and religion alike — the truth that character is largely conditioned by circumstance and inheritance , and that a man is to be judged " according ... Emily Bronte . 279.
Page 280
... Emily's heart , but still it held an inferior dominion , and it need not be alluded to further here except so far as it serves to illustrate the master - influence of Emily's power- ful mind . It The master - influence to ... Emily Bronte .
... Emily's heart , but still it held an inferior dominion , and it need not be alluded to further here except so far as it serves to illustrate the master - influence of Emily's power- ful mind . It The master - influence to ... Emily Bronte .
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