Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 812
... ture . That there are close and vital ties between all the arts of expression and the life behind them ; that the poem and the story reflect in interior and elusive but very real ways the quality of the race which fashioned them ; that ...
... ture . That there are close and vital ties between all the arts of expression and the life behind them ; that the poem and the story reflect in interior and elusive but very real ways the quality of the race which fashioned them ; that ...
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... ture of races in their youth there may be no greater power than in the literature of the same races at maturity , but there is likely to be more buoyancy , confident ease , over- flowing vitality , than at a later period ; and these ...
... ture of races in their youth there may be no greater power than in the literature of the same races at maturity , but there is likely to be more buoyancy , confident ease , over- flowing vitality , than at a later period ; and these ...
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... ture needed another decade for its complete unfolding and coördination ; and of Walt Whitman , who was so rich in the elemental qualities of imagination , and so rarely master of them . There was something distinctive in each of these ...
... ture needed another decade for its complete unfolding and coördination ; and of Walt Whitman , who was so rich in the elemental qualities of imagination , and so rarely master of them . There was something distinctive in each of these ...
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... ture of Greece and Rome necessarily grew too strong to be trammeled by the cobwebs of the scholastic divinity ; and the influence of such minds was now rapidly felt by the whole community ; for the invention of printing had brought ...
... ture of Greece and Rome necessarily grew too strong to be trammeled by the cobwebs of the scholastic divinity ; and the influence of such minds was now rapidly felt by the whole community ; for the invention of printing had brought ...
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... ture of the Italian language , of the Spanish , and of the German has no such bead - roll of writers of the first rank as illustrates the literature of the French and of the English . There is perhaps no more manly instrument of ...
... ture of the Italian language , of the Spanish , and of the German has no such bead - roll of writers of the first rank as illustrates the literature of the French and of the English . There is perhaps no more manly instrument of ...
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