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Pagina ix
... true as this is of all art , it is particularly true of criticism , which can , of course , only proceed in accordance with the standards of its time , and which , of all forms of literary ex- pression , shifts its ground most rapidly ...
... true as this is of all art , it is particularly true of criticism , which can , of course , only proceed in accordance with the standards of its time , and which , of all forms of literary ex- pression , shifts its ground most rapidly ...
Pagina xvii
... true influences of art , even when they seem to break through the veil of his own conventions . And even if his sense of the uses of imagination is confined , and if reason and the moral sense become too frequently identified , what a ...
... true influences of art , even when they seem to break through the veil of his own conventions . And even if his sense of the uses of imagination is confined , and if reason and the moral sense become too frequently identified , what a ...
Pagina 66
... true , that Milton was the first Englishman who , after the revival of letters , wrote Latin verses with classick elegance . If any exceptions can be made , they are very few : Haddon and Ascham , the pride of Elizabeth's reign ...
... true , that Milton was the first Englishman who , after the revival of letters , wrote Latin verses with classick elegance . If any exceptions can be made , they are very few : Haddon and Ascham , the pride of Elizabeth's reign ...
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