Literary Essays25 essays from the Victorian and Edwardian literary critic. |
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Lytton Strachey. England , the most fitting background for his strange orna- ment must surely be some habitation ... strange company of faces which guard , with such a large passivity , the circumference of the Sheldonian . 1906 ...
Lytton Strachey. England , the most fitting background for his strange orna- ment must surely be some habitation ... strange company of faces which guard , with such a large passivity , the circumference of the Sheldonian . 1906 ...
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... strange suggestive- ness , of amazing power . Playing on it , he can give utterance to the subtlest visions , such as this : Just now a beam of joy hung on his eyelash ; But , as I looked , it sunk into his eye , Like a bruised worm ...
... strange suggestive- ness , of amazing power . Playing on it , he can give utterance to the subtlest visions , such as this : Just now a beam of joy hung on his eyelash ; But , as I looked , it sunk into his eye , Like a bruised worm ...
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... strange to us : ' I look upon you as a man called by sorrow and anguish and a strange desolation of hopes into quietness , and a soul set apart and made peculiar to God . ' 1905 . INDEX [ Figures in italics indicate the more important ...
... strange to us : ' I look upon you as a man called by sorrow and anguish and a strange desolation of hopes into quietness , and a soul set apart and made peculiar to God . ' 1905 . INDEX [ Figures in italics indicate the more important ...
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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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