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... style . Acted upon by the mind , the sensibility , the personality of a gifted conversationalist like Dr. Johnson ... style ' is the consummateness of their mastery of the instru- ment appropriate to each context . When the ...
... style . Acted upon by the mind , the sensibility , the personality of a gifted conversationalist like Dr. Johnson ... style ' is the consummateness of their mastery of the instru- ment appropriate to each context . When the ...
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... style of Paradise Lost . The ' style ' is the man because it is the whole personality of the man that determines the manner in which he will shape language to his particular purpose . And ' style ' is the poem too , for the poem is the ...
... style of Paradise Lost . The ' style ' is the man because it is the whole personality of the man that determines the manner in which he will shape language to his particular purpose . And ' style ' is the poem too , for the poem is the ...
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... style become ' artificial " ? Levin says that what distin- guishes the artificial style is “ a language that is in marked measure special to his art and that is not intended at all to give the illusion of familiar speech " . Not truth ...
... style become ' artificial " ? Levin says that what distin- guishes the artificial style is “ a language that is in marked measure special to his art and that is not intended at all to give the illusion of familiar speech " . Not truth ...
Contents
THE MAKING OF LITERATURE AND THe | 3 |
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE | 21 |
BACKGROUNDS CLASSICAL AND CHRISTIAN | 42 |
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