EssaysW. Heinemann, 1896 - 312 էջ |
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Էջ ix
... affectation of fastidious superiority , but with a frank confession of conscious pettiness , that I say that this book will only appeal to a few . The critic is no hero : he is at best but a skipping peltast , engaged as often as not in ...
... affectation of fastidious superiority , but with a frank confession of conscious pettiness , that I say that this book will only appeal to a few . The critic is no hero : he is at best but a skipping peltast , engaged as often as not in ...
Էջ 34
... affectation whose sin is always to please , and which fails so singularly of its object . Hypocrisy , pretension , falseness - against every- thing which has that lack of simplicity so fatal to true life he sets his face . For the rest ...
... affectation whose sin is always to please , and which fails so singularly of its object . Hypocrisy , pretension , falseness - against every- thing which has that lack of simplicity so fatal to true life he sets his face . For the rest ...
Էջ 78
... affectation . He has none of the morbidity that often passes for refinement . The free air , the wood - paths , the full heat of the summer sun - this is his scenery ; we are not brought into contact with the bones beneath the rose ...
... affectation . He has none of the morbidity that often passes for refinement . The free air , the wood - paths , the full heat of the summer sun - this is his scenery ; we are not brought into contact with the bones beneath the rose ...
Էջ 116
... affectation makes it very difficult to find any particular poem . An exhaustive account of Vincent Bourne's Latinity would be a long enumeration of minute mistakes - mistakes arising from the imperfect acquaintance of the scholars of ...
... affectation makes it very difficult to find any particular poem . An exhaustive account of Vincent Bourne's Latinity would be a long enumeration of minute mistakes - mistakes arising from the imperfect acquaintance of the scholars of ...
Էջ 133
... Doctor undeniably did . In this respect it resembles Johnson's conversation , and for the art of statement it is hardly possible to say more . J Some slight affectation is traceable in the earliest letters Thomas Gray 133.
... Doctor undeniably did . In this respect it resembles Johnson's conversation , and for the art of statement it is hardly possible to say more . J Some slight affectation is traceable in the earliest letters Thomas Gray 133.
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