The Year's Work in English Studies, Том 2English Association, 1922 |
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... attempt to conquer the difficulty by collaboration must fall short of complete success : we must be content to accept an unequal story , troubled with lapses , or a story that walks the highway of plain fact to the blistering of ...
... attempt to conquer the difficulty by collaboration must fall short of complete success : we must be content to accept an unequal story , troubled with lapses , or a story that walks the highway of plain fact to the blistering of ...
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... attempt here made to bring the treatment of the subject abreast of recent research and criticism ' . Dr. Strong - who , by the by , excludes from his survey living authors and all those who are not British - born - has no call to be so ...
... attempt here made to bring the treatment of the subject abreast of recent research and criticism ' . Dr. Strong - who , by the by , excludes from his survey living authors and all those who are not British - born - has no call to be so ...
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... attempt a sketch of English civilization in Canada prior to 1867 ; and the literature he dis- cusses is apt to assume significance accordingly . It is this larger aim , no doubt , that dictated consideration of ' only those authors of ...
... attempt a sketch of English civilization in Canada prior to 1867 ; and the literature he dis- cusses is apt to assume significance accordingly . It is this larger aim , no doubt , that dictated consideration of ' only those authors of ...
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... attempt to overthrow ' the whole structure of Germanic history , philology , and palaeo- graphy ' in two further ... attempts to prove the Das nordische Altertum in seiner Beziehung zum west - germanischen , by A. Heusler . Herrig's ...
... attempt to overthrow ' the whole structure of Germanic history , philology , and palaeo- graphy ' in two further ... attempts to prove the Das nordische Altertum in seiner Beziehung zum west - germanischen , by A. Heusler . Herrig's ...
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... attempt to give to those lovers of Scottish literature - presumably of all nationalities - who have ' few or no opportunities of hearing the language in its spoken form ' , the power to enjoy the spoken language through the medium of ...
... attempt to give to those lovers of Scottish literature - presumably of all nationalities - who have ' few or no opportunities of hearing the language in its spoken form ' , the power to enjoy the spoken language through the medium of ...
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appeared ballads Beowulf Berdan biography Blake Carlyle chapter character claim contribution criticism Croce deals detail discussion Doctor Faustus drama dramatist Dryden early edition editor eighteenth century Elizabethan England English Literature English Studies epic essay evidence F. S. Boas fact Florio French gives Goethe Henry Humphrey Milford illustrations important influence interest Introduction Italian J. R. R. TOLKIEN John John Crowne Keats later letters linguistic literary Literary Supplement London manuscript metre Metrists Middle English Milton Miss Modern Language Modern Philology novel original Oxford passages period Philology piece play poem Poet Laureate poetic poetry points present printed Professor prose quarto reader reprint romance Samuel Butler scholars Scottish Shakespeare Shelley shows sonnets story style suggestive textual theatre theory Thomas thought tion translation University Press verse volume W. W. Greg William words Wordsworth writer Wycherley
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Стр. 21 - The main question as to a novel is — did it amuse ? were you surprised at dinner coming so soon ? did you mistake eleven for ten, and twelve for eleven ? were you too late to dress...
Стр. 104 - And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love virtue; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her.
Стр. 14 - For many a fair precept in poetry is, like a seeming demonstration in the mathematics, very specious in the diagram, but failing in the mechanic operation. I think I have generally observed his instructions ; I am sure my reason is sufficiently convinced both of their truth and usefulness; which, in other words, is to confess no less a vanity than to pretend that I have at least in some places made examples to his rules.
Стр. 166 - I do hold it, in the royal ordering of gardens, there ought to be gardens for all the months in the year ; in which, severally, things of beauty may be then in season.
Стр. 70 - In short we believe that we know how Shakespeare wrote; we have a definite clue to his system of punctuation; we feel confident that often nothing but a compositor stands between us and the original manuscript; we can at times even creep into the compositor's skin and catch glimpses of the manuscript through his eyes. The door of Shakespeare's workshop stands ajar.
Стр. 16 - authorship and ownership of primitive poetry; disbelief in the primitive artist; reference to the ballad as the earliest and most universal poetic form; belief in the origin of narrative songs in the dance, especially definition of the English and Scottish traditional ballad type as of dance origin ; belief in the emergence of traditional ballads from the illiterate, that is, belief in the communal creation rather than recreation of ballads; belief in the special powers of folkimprovisation ; and...
Стр. 128 - But she is incorrigibly idle and lazy — thinks the world made for nothing but perpetual pleasure ; and the deity she most adores is Morpheus. Her greatest favourites at present are Lady Ashburnham, her dog and myself. She makes me of so little consequence that it almost distracts me. She will bid her sister go downstairs before my face, for she has " some private business with the Doctor.
Стр. 16 - The alternative possibilities (granting that religious ballads are an early type) are: that short narrative lyrics on ecclesiastical themes emerged directly from clericals and that the type was later secularized ; or that they emerged from the minstrels, and ecclesiastics availed themselves of the type ; or that minstrels were solely responsible for the early religious ballads, composing them for audiences for whom they were especially suitable. But when lingering over these hypotheses, one is inclined...
Стр. 133 - The appellation of gentleman is never to be affixed to a man's circumstances, but to his behaviour in them.
Стр. 26 - THE EVOLUTION OF LANGUAGE SHOWS A PROGRESSIVE TENDENCY FROM INSEPARABLE IRREGULAR CONGLOMERATIONS TO FREELY AND REGULARLY COMBINABLE SHORT ELEMENTS.