Collected ProseJames Wright, Anne Wright, Edith Anne Wright A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry |
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... present age , ( an idiosyncrasy , almost a sickness , of verbal melo- dy , ) . . . He is certainly the sort of bard and counter - actant most needed for our materialistic , self - assertive , money - wor- shipping , Anglo - Saxon races ...
... present age , ( an idiosyncrasy , almost a sickness , of verbal melo- dy , ) . . . He is certainly the sort of bard and counter - actant most needed for our materialistic , self - assertive , money - wor- shipping , Anglo - Saxon races ...
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... present it as chance ( “ Zufall ” ) and it is its function to reveal that what is apparently chance , and may appear as such to the per- son concerned , is in reality fate . Theodor Storm's Novellen display considerable variety of form ...
... present it as chance ( “ Zufall ” ) and it is its function to reveal that what is apparently chance , and may appear as such to the per- son concerned , is in reality fate . Theodor Storm's Novellen display considerable variety of form ...
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... present . " And meaning is present in these poems . I do not have enough space to list the meanings ; and , in 262.
... present . " And meaning is present in these poems . I do not have enough space to list the meanings ; and , in 262.
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