Essays by Divers Hands: Being the Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature, Band 3 |
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... complete - more necessarily complete- is the concealment in literature of the everyday use of language . People do not talk like books ; they do not even try to . A boy may have read nearly all the orthodox Latin books before he comes ...
... complete - more necessarily complete- is the concealment in literature of the everyday use of language . People do not talk like books ; they do not even try to . A boy may have read nearly all the orthodox Latin books before he comes ...
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... complete futility of human life and the absolute fatuousness of the universe . Such thoughts are easily discovered , if one is a thought- hunter ; and they are certainly no newer , at their best , than Lucretius . But , instantly ...
... complete futility of human life and the absolute fatuousness of the universe . Such thoughts are easily discovered , if one is a thought- hunter ; and they are certainly no newer , at their best , than Lucretius . But , instantly ...
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... complete ignorance , and occasionally of malicious perversity . An intellectual world as sincere as ours in its desire to set art and literature above every kind of propaganda ( except that of its own political or Bolshevistic ...
... complete ignorance , and occasionally of malicious perversity . An intellectual world as sincere as ours in its desire to set art and literature above every kind of propaganda ( except that of its own political or Bolshevistic ...
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... complete reduction to absurdity of what I have called the literary Bolshevism of the hour . The book was exalted as a work of " genius " by a system of mild condemnation - for , of course , it was con- demned " --just as others have ...
... complete reduction to absurdity of what I have called the literary Bolshevism of the hour . The book was exalted as a work of " genius " by a system of mild condemnation - for , of course , it was con- demned " --just as others have ...
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... complete study of modern poetry for which we are waiting . The new gospel of to - day , of course , is " intellectual arrogance . But self - conceit is a poor substitute even for youthful hero - worship , and a still poorer substitute ...
... complete study of modern poetry for which we are waiting . The new gospel of to - day , of course , is " intellectual arrogance . But self - conceit is a poor substitute even for youthful hero - worship , and a still poorer substitute ...
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