Literary EssaysA companion volume to Biographical Essays, this collection of twenty-five pieces includes two of Strachey's finest critical essays, "Shakespeare's Final Period" and "English Letter Writers." Index. |
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... perhaps , like most profound observations ; and Mr. Rylands explains to us how this may be explains with the delicate amplitude of sensitive enthusiasm and the fresh learning of youth . It is pleasant to follow him , as he explains and ...
... perhaps , like most profound observations ; and Mr. Rylands explains to us how this may be explains with the delicate amplitude of sensitive enthusiasm and the fresh learning of youth . It is pleasant to follow him , as he explains and ...
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... perhaps , to the true worshipper , the final crown of his art . Mr. Bailey tells us that the couplet is only fit for satire . Has he forgotten Lamia ? And he asks , ' How is it that we read Pope's Satires and Dryden's , and Johnson's ...
... perhaps , to the true worshipper , the final crown of his art . Mr. Bailey tells us that the couplet is only fit for satire . Has he forgotten Lamia ? And he asks , ' How is it that we read Pope's Satires and Dryden's , and Johnson's ...
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... Perhaps to return to - but I beg your pardon ! " He spoke with a degree of agitation that made me readily comprehend he meant to the garden ; and I instantly said : " To my own room , my lord . " And again I would have gone ; but ...
... Perhaps to return to - but I beg your pardon ! " He spoke with a degree of agitation that made me readily comprehend he meant to the garden ; and I instantly said : " To my own room , my lord . " And again I would have gone ; but ...
Contents
SHAKESPEARES FINAL PERIOD The Independent | 1 |
WORDS AND POETRY The Hogarth Press 1928 | 16 |
OTHELLO CHARACTERS AND COMMENTARIES | 24 |
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