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... facts , he artfully uses the sound of his language as well as its sense to communicate the emotion . Naturalness of ... fact . Likewise we find ourselves more affected when we hear someone expressing himself in measured tones . If we ...
... facts , he artfully uses the sound of his language as well as its sense to communicate the emotion . Naturalness of ... fact . Likewise we find ourselves more affected when we hear someone expressing himself in measured tones . If we ...
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... fact . A statement may be untrue in point of fact , but if the effect it describes be part of our emotional experience , it is true to life . The poetical expressions enumerated in con- nection with sleep are evident to anyone as untrue to ...
... fact . A statement may be untrue in point of fact , but if the effect it describes be part of our emotional experience , it is true to life . The poetical expressions enumerated in con- nection with sleep are evident to anyone as untrue to ...
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... fact , it ought to be because some joy , sorrow , admiration , disgust , love , or hatred has temporarily lifted him above facts and into the reality of feelings . One may truthfully describe a feeling in terms which are untrue to fact ...
... fact , it ought to be because some joy , sorrow , admiration , disgust , love , or hatred has temporarily lifted him above facts and into the reality of feelings . One may truthfully describe a feeling in terms which are untrue to fact ...
Contents
ENRICHMENT | 16 |
POETRY AND PROSE | 33 |
THE MECHANICS OF POETRY | 49 |
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