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... original . The splendid genius of Urquhart seized upon that side of Rabelais ' writing which was congenial to itself , emphasised it , amplified it , and en- dowed it with a new immortality . But it was not to be ex- pected that even ...
... original . The splendid genius of Urquhart seized upon that side of Rabelais ' writing which was congenial to itself , emphasised it , amplified it , and en- dowed it with a new immortality . But it was not to be ex- pected that even ...
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... original editions , and not from the last edition published during the author's lifetime , which has formed the basis of all subsequent texts . He thus restores to life several excellent jokes , deleted by Congreve owing to the attacks ...
... original editions , and not from the last edition published during the author's lifetime , which has formed the basis of all subsequent texts . He thus restores to life several excellent jokes , deleted by Congreve owing to the attacks ...
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... original has been quite mistaken ; entire phrases have been sometimes omitted without apparent reason ; and no effort has been made , by avoiding , for instance , the needless repetition of the same word in the same sentence , to obtain ...
... original has been quite mistaken ; entire phrases have been sometimes omitted without apparent reason ; and no effort has been made , by avoiding , for instance , the needless repetition of the same word in the same sentence , to obtain ...
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SHAKESPEARES FINAL PERIOD The Independent | 1 |
WORDS AND POETRY The Hogarth Press 1928 | 16 |
RABELAIS The New Statesman Feb 16 1918 CHARAC | 31 |
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