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Page 143
... seems now a little strained and " dated " ; Jude the Obscure seems melodramatic ; but the impressive dignity of The Return of the Native , The Wood- landers , and The Mayor of Casterbridge make of their author one of the thinkers of ...
... seems now a little strained and " dated " ; Jude the Obscure seems melodramatic ; but the impressive dignity of The Return of the Native , The Wood- landers , and The Mayor of Casterbridge make of their author one of the thinkers of ...
Page 156
... seems to be in these plays no crisis or conflict , and the characters do not seem to be " up against " anything . Yet , upon closer examination , it will appear that these plays are not so far away from the orthodox ideas of the ...
... seems to be in these plays no crisis or conflict , and the characters do not seem to be " up against " anything . Yet , upon closer examination , it will appear that these plays are not so far away from the orthodox ideas of the ...
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Ralph Philip Boas. seems , therefore , stilted and cold to English readers , though for centuries French readers and ... seems lost for the good characters , there comes a dramatic reversal of fortune , often manipulated by some outside ...
Ralph Philip Boas. seems , therefore , stilted and cold to English readers , though for centuries French readers and ... seems lost for the good characters , there comes a dramatic reversal of fortune , often manipulated by some outside ...
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Catalogue of the Lamont Library, Harvard College Harvard University. Library. Lamont Library,Lamont Library No preview available - 1953 |