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... sensibility . Henceforth mere apery of the classics couldn't pass for creation ; but neither could mere new - fangled eccentricity . People began to admire the clas- sics for the right reasons , and to look for real literary merit ...
... sensibility . Henceforth mere apery of the classics couldn't pass for creation ; but neither could mere new - fangled eccentricity . People began to admire the clas- sics for the right reasons , and to look for real literary merit ...
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... sensibility or basis of feeling of the age , it is ( to beg the question ) the peculiar prerogative of poetry to transcend the local and the temporal , and communicate the Rasa of an essentially human sensibility to men everywhere and ...
... sensibility or basis of feeling of the age , it is ( to beg the question ) the peculiar prerogative of poetry to transcend the local and the temporal , and communicate the Rasa of an essentially human sensibility to men everywhere and ...
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... sensibility , and there is a reasoned , a ratiocinative judgement . They exist in no necessary contradiction : a sensibility can scarcely attain much critical force without being susceptible of considerable , generalised , theoretical ...
... sensibility , and there is a reasoned , a ratiocinative judgement . They exist in no necessary contradiction : a sensibility can scarcely attain much critical force without being susceptible of considerable , generalised , theoretical ...
Contents
THE MAKING OF LITERATURE AND THe | 3 |
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE | 21 |
BACKGROUNDS CLASSICAL AND CHRISTIAN | 42 |
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