Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... hearts and minds of a race . In American literature we have a fresh field and an old race ; we have new conditions , and an experience which ante- dates them . We were educated in the Old World , and a man carries his education with him ...
... hearts and minds of a race . In American literature we have a fresh field and an old race ; we have new conditions , and an experience which ante- dates them . We were educated in the Old World , and a man carries his education with him ...
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... heart and becomes part of its deepest consciousness ; for it is out of these memories and dreams that the visions of art issue . The artist is always a child in freshness of feeling ; in unworldly delight in the things which do not add ...
... heart and becomes part of its deepest consciousness ; for it is out of these memories and dreams that the visions of art issue . The artist is always a child in freshness of feeling ; in unworldly delight in the things which do not add ...
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... the influence of Byron and Moore , whose songs were in the heart of that romantic generation . It is easy also to lay bare Poe's indebtedness to Coleridge . This is only saying , however POE'S PLACE IN AMERICAN LITERATURE 823.
... the influence of Byron and Moore , whose songs were in the heart of that romantic generation . It is easy also to lay bare Poe's indebtedness to Coleridge . This is only saying , however POE'S PLACE IN AMERICAN LITERATURE 823.
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... heart of his people , without losing that exquisite fineness which reveals the rare and beautiful quality of his genius . It is hardly pos- sible to miss the significance of the fact that two men of such temper and gifts as Hawthorne ...
... heart of his people , without losing that exquisite fineness which reveals the rare and beautiful quality of his genius . It is hardly pos- sible to miss the significance of the fact that two men of such temper and gifts as Hawthorne ...
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... heart , that they have nothing of age but its dignity , and that their strength is still the strength of youth . The hurricane , which has recently overthrown so much that was great and that seemed durable , has only proved their ...
... heart , that they have nothing of age but its dignity , and that their strength is still the strength of youth . The hurricane , which has recently overthrown so much that was great and that seemed durable , has only proved their ...
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