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... Diversions of a Man of Letters , by Edmund Gosse , C.B. London , William Heinemann , 1920. viii + 344 pp . 7s . 6d . net . changes of fortune and the instability of taste ' . LITERARY CRITICISM AND HISTORY GENERAL WORKS.
... Diversions of a Man of Letters , by Edmund Gosse , C.B. London , William Heinemann , 1920. viii + 344 pp . 7s . 6d . net . changes of fortune and the instability of taste ' . LITERARY CRITICISM AND HISTORY GENERAL WORKS.
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... letters , and the last days of Lord Redesdale - all , but especially the first , in Mr. Gosse's best manner ) , could hardly avoid command of the power , or fail to show a preference for its exercise . His own way of life is the ...
... letters , and the last days of Lord Redesdale - all , but especially the first , in Mr. Gosse's best manner ) , could hardly avoid command of the power , or fail to show a preference for its exercise . His own way of life is the ...
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... letters is commonly less ambitious and assured . It might make profitable reading after Mr. Brooke to turn to Mr. Gosse On the Future of English Poetry , in Some Diversions of a Man of Letters . But perhaps we should blame the platform ...
... letters is commonly less ambitious and assured . It might make profitable reading after Mr. Brooke to turn to Mr. Gosse On the Future of English Poetry , in Some Diversions of a Man of Letters . But perhaps we should blame the platform ...
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... letters and papers , not only in respect of colloquial style and usage , but of deviations from the traditional spelling of the day in which some attempt at phonetic transcription may be detected , and the superiority of such deviations ...
... letters and papers , not only in respect of colloquial style and usage , but of deviations from the traditional spelling of the day in which some attempt at phonetic transcription may be detected , and the superiority of such deviations ...
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... letters S and V respectively . The cultural significance of language - study is clearly revealed in the pages of the Dic- tionary . In the S - sections the material is of a varied character , ranging from a large number of compounds ...
... letters S and V respectively . The cultural significance of language - study is clearly revealed in the pages of the Dic- tionary . In the S - sections the material is of a varied character , ranging from a large number of compounds ...
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