 The sense of having done the best - the sense which is the real life of the artist and the absence of which is his death, of having drawn from his intellectual instrument the finest music that nature had hidden in it, of having played it as it should...  The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly - Seite 441895Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1892 - 542 Seiten
...•says that for him the great thing, the indispensable thing is, " the sense of having done the best— the sense, which is the real life of the artist and...from his intellectual instrument the finest music that nature had hidden in it, of having played it as it should be played. He either does that or he... | |
 | Henry James - 1891 - 328 Seiten
...everything, in fact, but the great thing " " The great thing ? " " The sense of having done the best — the sense, which is the real life of the artist and...from his intellectual instrument the finest music that nature had hidden in it, of having played it as it should be played. He either does that or he... | |
 | Henry James - 1909 - 428 Seiten
...but the great thing." "The great thing?" Paul kept echoing. "The sense of having done the best — the sense which is the real life of the artist and...from his intellectual instrument the finest music that nature had hidden in it, of having played it as it should be played. He either does that or he... | |
 | Henry James - 1909 - 400 Seiten
...but the great thing." "The great thing?" Paul kept echoing. "The sense of having done the best — the sense which is the real life of the artist and...from his intellectual instrument the finest music that nature had hidden in it, of having played it as it should be played. He either does that or he... | |
 | 1911 - 254 Seiten
...impressions truly overflowed. The Ambassadors, 1903. "The great thing?" "The sense of having done the best— the sense which is the real life of the artist and...from his intellectual instrument the finest music that nature had hidden in it, of having played it as it should be played. He either does that or he... | |
 | Henry James - 1915 - 132 Seiten
...the great thing." " The great thing ? " Paul kept echoing. " The sense of having done the best — the sense which is the real life of the artist and...from his intellectual instrument the finest music that nature had hidden in it, of having played it as it should be played. He either does that or he... | |
 | Henry James - 1915 - 132 Seiten
...the great thing." " The great thing ? " Paul kept echoing. " The sense of having done the best — the sense which is the real life of the artist and...death,/ of having drawn from his intellectual instrument ftle finest music that nature? had hidden in it, of having played it as it should I be played. He either... | |
 | Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1917 - 328 Seiten
...of the novelist in The Lesson of the Master, who says he has missed " the great thing "—namely, " the sense which is the real life of the artist and...from his intellectual instrument the finest music that nature had hidden in it, of having played it as it should be played." For a born man of letters... | |
 | Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1923 - 286 Seiten
...perfectly done." His chief reward, he said, smiling with celestial serenity — his chief reward — was "the sense which is the real life of the artist and...from his intellectual instrument the finest music that nature had hidden in it, of having played it as it should be played." Now these spirits of the... | |
 | Dorothy Brewster - 1928 - 536 Seiten
...everything, in fact, but the great thing " "The great thing?" "The sense of having done the best — the sense, which is the real life of the artist and...from his intellectual instrument the finest music that nature had hidden in it, of having played it as it should be played. He either does that or he... | |
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