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... prose tends toward a pattern , but as the pattern is about to become distinct it breaks down , and the variety is ... prose , is called free verse and occu- pies a middle zone between prose and regular metrical poetry . Much of what has ...
... prose tends toward a pattern , but as the pattern is about to become distinct it breaks down , and the variety is ... prose , is called free verse and occu- pies a middle zone between prose and regular metrical poetry . Much of what has ...
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... prose and reason " was beginning . " A fit prose was a necessity ; but it was im- possible that a fit prose should establish itself . . . with- out some touch of frost to the imaginative life of the soul . The needful qualities for a ...
... prose and reason " was beginning . " A fit prose was a necessity ; but it was im- possible that a fit prose should establish itself . . . with- out some touch of frost to the imaginative life of the soul . The needful qualities for a ...
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... prose form most cultivated after 1660 was the essay . It received impetus from the fact that because of a new interest in science and in criticism men had much to say which could best be said in prose . To meet the need there was ...
... prose form most cultivated after 1660 was the essay . It received impetus from the fact that because of a new interest in science and in criticism men had much to say which could best be said in prose . To meet the need there was ...
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Catalogue of the Lamont Library, Harvard College Harvard University. Library. Lamont Library,Lamont Library No preview available - 1953 |