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... LITERATURE 73 V. CONTEMPORARY POETS 97 VI . THE LITERATURE OF DEMOCRACY 115 VII . STRONG MEAT FOR THE MASSES 137 VIII . THE BOOKS OF THE BOURGEOISIE 155 IX . THE TORCH - BEARERS X. THE LITTLE MEMBER 174 190 XI . MR . SLUdge , the mEDIUM ...
... LITERATURE 73 V. CONTEMPORARY POETS 97 VI . THE LITERATURE OF DEMOCRACY 115 VII . STRONG MEAT FOR THE MASSES 137 VIII . THE BOOKS OF THE BOURGEOISIE 155 IX . THE TORCH - BEARERS X. THE LITTLE MEMBER 174 190 XI . MR . SLUdge , the mEDIUM ...
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... literature , investigation usually leads one to distant fountains as its source , and the origin of the stream may often prove to be some impulse not obvious in the outward manifestations . To find this underlying impulse is always more ...
... literature , investigation usually leads one to distant fountains as its source , and the origin of the stream may often prove to be some impulse not obvious in the outward manifestations . To find this underlying impulse is always more ...
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... literature ; that mirror of the human mind in which we see reflected not only our own faces , but the faces of all our ancestors . In which we behold the like- nesses of those shadowy entities which stretch end- lessly behind us , layer ...
... literature ; that mirror of the human mind in which we see reflected not only our own faces , but the faces of all our ancestors . In which we behold the like- nesses of those shadowy entities which stretch end- lessly behind us , layer ...
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... literature , women had begun to write about themselves . Miss Burney's Evelina was barely distinguishable from her man - made con- geners , but with Miss Austen one began to catch a glimpse of what women thought of themselves and of ...
... literature , women had begun to write about themselves . Miss Burney's Evelina was barely distinguishable from her man - made con- geners , but with Miss Austen one began to catch a glimpse of what women thought of themselves and of ...
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... literature . So that George Eliot had models which served her well when she broke away from the conventions in " Janet's Repentance , " and when she conceived that very modern young lady , Gwendolen Harleth . Gwendolen was something of ...
... literature . So that George Eliot had models which served her well when she broke away from the conventions in " Janet's Repentance , " and when she conceived that very modern young lady , Gwendolen Harleth . Gwendolen was something of ...
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الصفحة 72 - One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good Than all the sages can.
الصفحة 130 - The melancholy waters lie. No rays from the holy heaven come down On the long night-time of that town...
الصفحة 124 - Our log-rolling, our stumps and their politics, our fisheries, our Negroes, and Indians, our boats, and our repudiations, the wrath of rogues, and the pusillanimity of honest men, the northern trade, the southern planting, the western clearing, Oregon and Texas, are yet unsung. Yet America is a poem in our eyes ; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres.
الصفحة 129 - My love, she sleeps! Oh, may her sleep, As it is lasting, so be deep!
الصفحة 225 - Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. Tt may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides; and tho...
الصفحة 21 - When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, ' To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.
الصفحة 230 - A bright torch, and a casement ope at night, To let the warm Love in!
الصفحة 229 - Yes, I will be thy priest, and build a fane In some untrodden region of my mind, Where branched thoughts, new grown with pleasant pain, Instead of pines shall murmur in the wind...
الصفحة 122 - Howe'er it be, it seems to me, Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
الصفحة 87 - Here you come with your old music, and here's all the good it brings. What, they lived once thus at Venice where the merchants were the kings, Where St. Mark's is, where the Doges used to wed the sea with rings?