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Not one of them , until Meredith and Hardy in old age reached in turn the position of G.O.M. , was ever a fashion as Rossetti , Wilde , and Whistler were fashions . Fashion depends on a departure from established convention .
Not one of them , until Meredith and Hardy in old age reached in turn the position of G.O.M. , was ever a fashion as Rossetti , Wilde , and Whistler were fashions . Fashion depends on a departure from established convention .
Page 103
Some of them were killed ; those who fought and wrote attained fame and fashion under the guidance of Edward Marsh in several collections of Georgian Poetry . This was considered proof of a glorious poetic renaissance .
Some of them were killed ; those who fought and wrote attained fame and fashion under the guidance of Edward Marsh in several collections of Georgian Poetry . This was considered proof of a glorious poetic renaissance .
Page 104
The fashion continued for consciousness without pity ; but subtlety gave place to “ culture ” . “ Mereness ” was sin , something to be crushed — as liberalism everywhere was to be crushed — because as one devotee declared " there must ...
The fashion continued for consciousness without pity ; but subtlety gave place to “ culture ” . “ Mereness ” was sin , something to be crushed — as liberalism everywhere was to be crushed — because as one devotee declared " there must ...
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WHY READ THE CLASSICS? Page | 9 |
DICKENS AND THACKERAY AT CHRISTMAS | 15 |
MARY RUSSELL MITFORD | 21 |
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