The Spirit of the Age: Or Contemporary PortraitsOxford University Press, 1960 - 302 стор. |
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... critics and criticism , and less than he ought of the award of posterity and of the opinion , we do not say of private friends , but of those who were made so by their ad- miration of his genius . He did not court popularity by a ...
... critics and criticism , and less than he ought of the award of posterity and of the opinion , we do not say of private friends , but of those who were made so by their ad- miration of his genius . He did not court popularity by a ...
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... critic , he has thrown no light on the character and spirit of his authors . He has shown no striking power of analysis nor of original illustration , though he has chosen to exercise his pen on writers most congenial to his own turn of ...
... critic , he has thrown no light on the character and spirit of his authors . He has shown no striking power of analysis nor of original illustration , though he has chosen to exercise his pen on writers most congenial to his own turn of ...
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... critic and even - tempered , a casuist and an honest man — and , amidst the toils of his profes- sion and the distractions of the world , retains the gaiety , the unpretending carelessness and simplicity of youth . Mr. Jeffrey in his ...
... critic and even - tempered , a casuist and an honest man — and , amidst the toils of his profes- sion and the distractions of the world , retains the gaiety , the unpretending carelessness and simplicity of youth . Mr. Jeffrey in his ...
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