Poets and Story-tellers: A Book of Critical EssaysMacmillan, 1949 - 201 pages |
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Page 57
... complex nature . His three long odes are inspired by the historical and aesthetic strain in him . That on the Installation of the Duke of Grafton as Chancellor of Cambridge was , it is true , originally designed as an occasional piece ...
... complex nature . His three long odes are inspired by the historical and aesthetic strain in him . That on the Installation of the Duke of Grafton as Chancellor of Cambridge was , it is true , originally designed as an occasional piece ...
Page 92
... complex nature whose demeanour was uncoloured by any obvious idiosyn- crasies . The consequence is that , though we understand Mrs. Delvile , we never " see " her . Fanny Burney's books also suffer from the fact that she does not stay ...
... complex nature whose demeanour was uncoloured by any obvious idiosyn- crasies . The consequence is that , though we understand Mrs. Delvile , we never " see " her . Fanny Burney's books also suffer from the fact that she does not stay ...
Page 147
... complex movement of quarrel and reconciliation , jealousy and remorse , false hope and final disillusion- ment . Listen to the account of the lovers ' first quarrel . " The scene became violent . We burst out in mutual reproaches ...
... complex movement of quarrel and reconciliation , jealousy and remorse , false hope and final disillusion- ment . Listen to the account of the lovers ' first quarrel . " The scene became violent . We burst out in mutual reproaches ...
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