Impressions of Dante and of the New WorldW. Blackwood and Sons, 1893 - 314 sider |
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... host of admiring friends has put pressure on me to collect mine . I take it that the real reason for these republications is always the same - a desire on the part of the writer to leave some print of his footsteps , however shallow ,
... host of admiring friends has put pressure on me to collect mine . I take it that the real reason for these republications is always the same - a desire on the part of the writer to leave some print of his footsteps , however shallow ,
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... writer if it happens that no copies of his book are sold . One copy must always go to the British Museum , and that is a record of his existence on this troub- lous planet . But it is rather like a tombstone record . For I protest that ...
... writer if it happens that no copies of his book are sold . One copy must always go to the British Museum , and that is a record of his existence on this troub- lous planet . But it is rather like a tombstone record . For I protest that ...
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... writing is in a sense sacred ) in a different attitude from that of the select few to whom the poems have hitherto been a special cult : 1 Blackwood's Magazine , May 1886 . A and it may perhaps be worth while to look at ESSAYS. ...
... writing is in a sense sacred ) in a different attitude from that of the select few to whom the poems have hitherto been a special cult : 1 Blackwood's Magazine , May 1886 . A and it may perhaps be worth while to look at ESSAYS. ...
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... best , however much they may miss the subtler deli- cacies of artistic work , —and it is impossible 1 Dante and his Circle ( D. G. Rossetti ) , p . 250 . for the most commonplace audience to harm a great writer 2 DANTE FOR THE GENERAL .
... best , however much they may miss the subtler deli- cacies of artistic work , —and it is impossible 1 Dante and his Circle ( D. G. Rossetti ) , p . 250 . for the most commonplace audience to harm a great writer 2 DANTE FOR THE GENERAL .
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John Walter Cross. for the most commonplace audience to harm a great writer ; whilst , on the other hand , the greater the writer , the more certainty there is of his sowing seed of incalculable value in the minds of the most commonplace ...
John Walter Cross. for the most commonplace audience to harm a great writer ; whilst , on the other hand , the greater the writer , the more certainty there is of his sowing seed of incalculable value in the minds of the most commonplace ...
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