Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 817
... the faith that life is greater than its works , and a man more important than his toil . A race , like an individual , must get this con- sciousness of possession before the work of the day be- POE'S PLACE IN AMERICAN LITERATURE 817.
... the faith that life is greater than its works , and a man more important than his toil . A race , like an individual , must get this con- sciousness of possession before the work of the day be- POE'S PLACE IN AMERICAN LITERATURE 817.
Page 819
... Poe , who make us feel the futility of all easy endeavors to formulate the laws of art , or to explain with assurance the relations of genius . to inheritance , environment , education , and ... POE'S PLACE IN AMERICAN LITERATURE 819.
... Poe , who make us feel the futility of all easy endeavors to formulate the laws of art , or to explain with assurance the relations of genius . to inheritance , environment , education , and ... POE'S PLACE IN AMERICAN LITERATURE 819.
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... Poe and Hawthorne . It is conceivable that a student of the Puritan mind might have foreseen the coming of Haw- thorne ; for the great romancer , who was to search the Puritan conscience as with a lighted candle , was rooted and ...
... Poe and Hawthorne . It is conceivable that a student of the Puritan mind might have foreseen the coming of Haw- thorne ; for the great romancer , who was to search the Puritan conscience as with a lighted candle , was rooted and ...
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... Poe - so like him in certain aspects of his genius , so unlike him in temperament and character - destined to divide with him the highest hon- ors of American authorship , was hidden in that ... POE'S PLACE IN AMERICAN LITERATURE 821.
... Poe - so like him in certain aspects of his genius , so unlike him in temperament and character - destined to divide with him the highest hon- ors of American authorship , was hidden in that ... POE'S PLACE IN AMERICAN LITERATURE 821.
Page 822
... delicate fragrance of the New England climate in them . Poe stood alone among his contemporaries by reason of the fact that , while his imagination was fertilized by the movement of the time , his work was not 822 HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE.
... delicate fragrance of the New England climate in them . Poe stood alone among his contemporaries by reason of the fact that , while his imagination was fertilized by the movement of the time , his work was not 822 HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE.
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