Collected ProseJames Wright, Anne Wright, Edith Anne Wright A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry |
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Page 45
... clear and just . However , to speak of the " ostensible " and the " really important " subjects of this novel is to imply that the plot is in conflict with the " deeper artistic intention " and that Dickens never succeeds in unifying ...
... clear and just . However , to speak of the " ostensible " and the " really important " subjects of this novel is to imply that the plot is in conflict with the " deeper artistic intention " and that Dickens never succeeds in unifying ...
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... clear but socially am- biguous : namely , that men who brutally tyrannize over other men , for either criminal or ... clear and comprehensible motive of hatred against the civil authorities who hanged his mother for petty theft and ...
... clear but socially am- biguous : namely , that men who brutally tyrannize over other men , for either criminal or ... clear and comprehensible motive of hatred against the civil authorities who hanged his mother for petty theft and ...
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... clear stream - channel ; and that is the way Mr. Snyder has let the images of his poem arrange themselves into lines . There is no forcing of the imag- ination into external and conventional rhetorical patterns , such as have ruptured a ...
... clear stream - channel ; and that is the way Mr. Snyder has let the images of his poem arrange themselves into lines . There is no forcing of the imag- ination into external and conventional rhetorical patterns , such as have ruptured a ...
Contents
The Stiff Smile of Mr Warren | 239 |
The Terrible Threshold | 249 |
A Study and a Selection | 256 |
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