Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... interests and devotions of the period . He was primarily and distinct- ively the artist of his time ; the man who cared for his art , not for what he could say through it , but for what it had to say through him . Emerson , Lowell ...
... interests and devotions of the period . He was primarily and distinct- ively the artist of his time ; the man who cared for his art , not for what he could say through it , but for what it had to say through him . Emerson , Lowell ...
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... interests and occupations , and complete escape into the world of ideality . It is part of the charm of these perfect creations . that they are free from all trace of time and toil . Out of the new world of work and strife magical doors ...
... interests and occupations , and complete escape into the world of ideality . It is part of the charm of these perfect creations . that they are free from all trace of time and toil . Out of the new world of work and strife magical doors ...
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... interests , and to liberate the imagination . Poe's work attests again the presence of an element in the life of man and in the work of his hand which cannot be foreseen , calculated , or controlled ; a quality not dissociated in its ...
... interests , and to liberate the imagination . Poe's work attests again the presence of an element in the life of man and in the work of his hand which cannot be foreseen , calculated , or controlled ; a quality not dissociated in its ...
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... interests , its severance from ethical agitations , its remoteness from the common toils and experiences , have given it to many an unreal and spectral aspect ; there has seemed to be in it a lack of seriousness which has robbed it of ...
... interests , its severance from ethical agitations , its remoteness from the common toils and experiences , have given it to many an unreal and spectral aspect ; there has seemed to be in it a lack of seriousness which has robbed it of ...
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... interests broaden in this coun- try , and the provincial point of view gives place to the national , the American ... interest in living things , the harm is not great . Poe may have been over- valued by some of his eager French and ...
... interests broaden in this coun- try , and the provincial point of view gives place to the national , the American ... interest in living things , the harm is not great . Poe may have been over- valued by some of his eager French and ...
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