The North American Review, Volumen67O. Everett, 1848 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... criticism nothing more than a collection of arbitrary rules , and the art of criticism but their dexterous or declamatory application , re- joice in a system of admirable simplicity and barren results . It has the advantage of judging ...
... criticism nothing more than a collection of arbitrary rules , and the art of criticism but their dexterous or declamatory application , re- joice in a system of admirable simplicity and barren results . It has the advantage of judging ...
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through an opera - glass is but a type of a Grub - Street critic , measuring a Milton or a Shakspeare with his three - foot rule . But the golden period of this kind of criticism , when mediocrity sat cross - legged on the body of ...
through an opera - glass is but a type of a Grub - Street critic , measuring a Milton or a Shakspeare with his three - foot rule . But the golden period of this kind of criticism , when mediocrity sat cross - legged on the body of ...
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of passion , and a modern critic raving about the artistic significance of Shakspeare's puns , indicates the extremes of criticism through which the " myriad - minded " poet has passed . At present , there appears to be no danger that ...
of passion , and a modern critic raving about the artistic significance of Shakspeare's puns , indicates the extremes of criticism through which the " myriad - minded " poet has passed . At present , there appears to be no danger that ...
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... critic , that of un- derstanding the thing criticized . The consequence was an absurd opposition between judgment and ... criticism on Shakspeare's art ; yet when he abandoned his rules and trusted to his own conceptions of excellence ...
... critic , that of un- derstanding the thing criticized . The consequence was an absurd opposition between judgment and ... criticism on Shakspeare's art ; yet when he abandoned his rules and trusted to his own conceptions of excellence ...
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... criticism has made within a century . Neither could have been pro- duced fifty years ago , for the materials were wanting . Mr. Verplanck had the wide field of English antiquarian , verbal , and æsthetical criticism open to him , and he ...
... criticism has made within a century . Neither could have been pro- duced fifty years ago , for the materials were wanting . Mr. Verplanck had the wide field of English antiquarian , verbal , and æsthetical criticism open to him , and he ...
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Página 408 - I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that the normal state of human beings is that of struggling to get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress.
Página 423 - There is a lad here which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes ; but what are they among so many ? And Jesus said, Make the men sit down.
Página 142 - The condition of England, on which many pamphlets are now in the course of publication, and many thoughts unpublished are going on in every reflective head, is justly regarded as one of the most ominous, and withal one of the strangest, ever seen in this world. England is full of wealth, of multifarious produce, supply for human want in every kind; yet England is dying of inanition.
Página 408 - ... abundance to every ablebodied member of the community who does not forfeit it by misconduct. They have the six points of Chartism, and they have no poverty : and all that these advantages do for them is that the life of the whole of one sex is devoted to dollarhunting, and of the other to breeding dollar-hunters.
Página 326 - Some man will ask, peradventure, Why I take the labour to make this work, inasmuch as they will burn it, seeing they burnt the Gospel? I answer, In burning the New Testament they did none other thing than that I looked for ; no more shall they do if they burn me also, if it be God's will it shall so be.
Página 144 - In the midst of plethoric plenty, the people perish; with gold walls, and full barns, no man feels himself safe or satisfied.
Página 308 - For the kind spring which but salutes us here, Inhabits there and courts them all the year ; Ripe fruits and blossoms on the same trees live, At once they promise what at once they give ; So sweet the air, so moderate the clime, None sickly lives or dies before his time ; Heaven sure has kept this spot of earth uncurst To show how all things were created first.
Página 311 - Pretender, and is much above ninety years old ; the finest figure you ever saw. He perfectly realizes all my ideas of Nestor. His literature is great, his knowledge of the world extensive, and his faculties as bright as ever...
Página 171 - States shall have original cognizance, as well in equity as at law, of all actions, suits, controversies, and cases arising under any law of the United States, granting or confirming to authors or inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings, inventions, and discoveries...
Página 320 - ... and increased as well in the knowledge of tongues and other liberal arts, as especially in the knowledge of the Scriptures, whereunto his mind was singularly addicted : insomuch that he, lying then in Magdalen Hall, read privily to certain students and fellows of Magdalen College some parcel of divinity; instructing them in the knowledge and truth of the Scriptures.