Elementary Guide to Literary CriticismGinn, 1903 - 195 páginas |
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... discusses the diction , the various kinds of sentences , the use of figures of speech , and the different species of style as determined partly by the nature of the discourse and partly by the mental endowments of the writer . iii.
... discusses the diction , the various kinds of sentences , the use of figures of speech , and the different species of style as determined partly by the nature of the discourse and partly by the mental endowments of the writer . iii.
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... species of literature there is an ideal of form , content , and spirit , which serves the in- telligent critic as a standard of judgment . This ideal is based on a realization of the recognized principles of literary art . These ...
... species of literature there is an ideal of form , content , and spirit , which serves the in- telligent critic as a standard of judgment . This ideal is based on a realization of the recognized principles of literary art . These ...
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... species or form of literature must wisely choose its This conscious and intelligent adaptation of a means to an end is art . Apart from the careful selec- tion and arrangement of words in sentences , the historian chooses the incidents ...
... species or form of literature must wisely choose its This conscious and intelligent adaptation of a means to an end is art . Apart from the careful selec- tion and arrangement of words in sentences , the historian chooses the incidents ...
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... species , by which means I have made myself a specu- lative statesman , soldier , merchant , and artisan , without ever meddling with any practical part in life . I am very well versed in the theory of a husband or a father , and can ...
... species , by which means I have made myself a specu- lative statesman , soldier , merchant , and artisan , without ever meddling with any practical part in life . I am very well versed in the theory of a husband or a father , and can ...
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... species , wit and humor . - wit and humor . - It is Wit con- sists in the discovery of remote analogies or relations , and produces an amusing surprise . It has various forms . In the pun , which is a rather low order of wit , there is ...
... species , wit and humor . - wit and humor . - It is Wit con- sists in the discovery of remote analogies or relations , and produces an amusing surprise . It has various forms . In the pun , which is a rather low order of wit , there is ...
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Página 127 - If thou shouldst never see my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day.
Página 127 - There is a Power whose care teaches thy way along that pathless coast, the desert and illimitable air — lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, at that far height, the cold thin atmosphere, yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, though the dark night is near.
Página 100 - It happened one day about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand. I stood like one thunderstruck, or as if I had seen an apparition.
Página 126 - IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration...
Página 88 - He hath brought many captives home to Rome, Whose ransoms did the general coffers fill: Did this in Caesar seem ambitious? When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept; Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honorable man.
Página 141 - Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail.
Página 125 - Father, Thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns. Thou Didst weave this verdant roof. Thou didst look down Upon the naked earth, and forthwith rose All these fair ranks of trees.
Página 73 - Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! rage! blow! You cataracts and hurricanoes, spout Till you have drench'd our steeples, drown'd the cocks! You sulphurous and thought-executing fires, Vaunt-couriers to oak-cleaving thunderbolts, Singe my white head! And thou all-shaking thunder, Strike flat the thick rotundity o
Página 66 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors...
Página 142 - JENNY kissed me when we met, Jumping from the chair she sat in; Time, you thief, who love to get Sweets into your list, put that in! Say I'm weary, say I'm sad, Say that health and wealth have missed me, Say I'm growing old, but add, Jenny kissed me.