Poets and Story-tellers: A Book of Critical EssaysMacmillan, 1949 - 201 pages |
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Page 23
... moral judgment . Some of his most memorable characters those in which we feel he is expressing his most fundamental sense of values - leave the reader's moral judgment somehow in suspense . Falstaff for instance is he an old ruffian ...
... moral judgment . Some of his most memorable characters those in which we feel he is expressing his most fundamental sense of values - leave the reader's moral judgment somehow in suspense . Falstaff for instance is he an old ruffian ...
Page 181
... moral aspects that strike him most forcibly . The categories in which he ranges people are primarily moral , the pattern he imposes on experience is the pattern of his moral vision . Here it is , though , that his originality shows ...
... moral aspects that strike him most forcibly . The categories in which he ranges people are primarily moral , the pattern he imposes on experience is the pattern of his moral vision . Here it is , though , that his originality shows ...
Page 198
... moral vision which gives his books their perspective . His professed moral beliefs do not correspond to his instinctive moral feelings . Intellectually he is convinced that the divisions between human beings can be broken down by ...
... moral vision which gives his books their perspective . His professed moral beliefs do not correspond to his instinctive moral feelings . Intellectually he is convinced that the divisions between human beings can be broken down by ...
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