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... greater poets . Mr. Bailey , indeed , will not have it that the neglect is altogether unaccountable , but his own beautifully alert appreciation of Landor's exqui- site quality will at least do much to make such neglect less excusable ...
... greater poets . Mr. Bailey , indeed , will not have it that the neglect is altogether unaccountable , but his own beautifully alert appreciation of Landor's exqui- site quality will at least do much to make such neglect less excusable ...
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... greater part of the time may be lost in the difficulty of making a choice . I offer this as a practical counsel , and it is easy to apply it . The Times Literary Supplement and any number of literary reviews are constantly recalling old ...
... greater part of the time may be lost in the difficulty of making a choice . I offer this as a practical counsel , and it is easy to apply it . The Times Literary Supplement and any number of literary reviews are constantly recalling old ...
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... lost their charm for me . I am somewhat puzzled myself to know why , but I think I do know . This is worth while considering . It is not merely that Izaak Walton and Gilbert White had greater 16 THE PLEASURE OF READING .
... lost their charm for me . I am somewhat puzzled myself to know why , but I think I do know . This is worth while considering . It is not merely that Izaak Walton and Gilbert White had greater 16 THE PLEASURE OF READING .
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... greater art in literature than Charles Kingsley . Charles Kingsley was no mean writer ; he knew how to write , he could write well . The real difference is that Kingsley , when writing about nature , has not the quality of repose , that ...
... greater art in literature than Charles Kingsley . Charles Kingsley was no mean writer ; he knew how to write , he could write well . The real difference is that Kingsley , when writing about nature , has not the quality of repose , that ...
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... greater the danger of bastardizing the whole affair . The reader of a play should read it as a musician will the score of a symphony . He has , indeed , to imagine both sight and sound - the action of the scene as well as the spoken ...
... greater the danger of bastardizing the whole affair . The reader of a play should read it as a musician will the score of a symphony . He has , indeed , to imagine both sight and sound - the action of the scene as well as the spoken ...
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