The Living Age, Volume 236Living Age Company, 1903 |
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... perhaps , help readers to real- ize the extraordinary change in estate which the novel has undergone since the early days of last century , if we revive some specimens of the critical opinions expressed in this Review . No one will wish ...
... perhaps , help readers to real- ize the extraordinary change in estate which the novel has undergone since the early days of last century , if we revive some specimens of the critical opinions expressed in this Review . No one will wish ...
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... perhaps more fully than any other , that the novel must rest on observation and experience , she confined herself to effects perfectly within a scope so limited that nothing but sheer greatness could draw matter from it . She had no ...
... perhaps more fully than any other , that the novel must rest on observation and experience , she confined herself to effects perfectly within a scope so limited that nothing but sheer greatness could draw matter from it . She had no ...
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... perhaps . less in his own eyes than in those of the world ; and certainly his last wish would have been to establish a demo- cratic form of literature . Nevertheless , such was the result - a result achieved , as it were , accidentally ...
... perhaps . less in his own eyes than in those of the world ; and certainly his last wish would have been to establish a demo- cratic form of literature . Nevertheless , such was the result - a result achieved , as it were , accidentally ...
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... perhaps , something in the conten- tion , put forward the other day by Mr. Gosse , that to set an extrava- gant value even on the " Musketeers " series is a kind of puerility . In the art of holding attention by brilliant im ...
... perhaps , something in the conten- tion , put forward the other day by Mr. Gosse , that to set an extrava- gant value even on the " Musketeers " series is a kind of puerility . In the art of holding attention by brilliant im ...
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... perhaps with some rea- son , that we were not as our neigh- bors . In France , the exclusive preoc- cupation of novelists with breaches of the Seventh Commandment has gener ated a convention not less wearisome than our own . With them ...
... perhaps with some rea- son , that we were not as our neigh- bors . In France , the exclusive preoc- cupation of novelists with breaches of the Seventh Commandment has gener ated a convention not less wearisome than our own . With them ...
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