Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh John D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 1070
... ideal , as well as thoroughly real ? There are vague traditions that this man and the other was the original of some character of Scott . But who can point out the man of whom a char- acter in Scott is a mere portrait ? It would be as ...
... ideal , as well as thoroughly real ? There are vague traditions that this man and the other was the original of some character of Scott . But who can point out the man of whom a char- acter in Scott is a mere portrait ? It would be as ...
Page 1074
... ideal world . Per- haps Dickens is not entirely free from blame in this re- spect ; perhaps Pickwickianism has in ... ideal which he knew , the ideal of a gentleman . If any one says there are narrow bounds wherein to confine fiction , I ...
... ideal world . Per- haps Dickens is not entirely free from blame in this re- spect ; perhaps Pickwickianism has in ... ideal which he knew , the ideal of a gentleman . If any one says there are narrow bounds wherein to confine fiction , I ...
Page 1175
... ideal road to a point upon it where a prospect appears to lie on the same level as a retrospect , and the whole view is woven of homogeneous materials . But what point is that ? It is God himself , the justifier of everything that he ...
... ideal road to a point upon it where a prospect appears to lie on the same level as a retrospect , and the whole view is woven of homogeneous materials . But what point is that ? It is God himself , the justifier of everything that he ...
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