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... closely connected with this semimystical feeling , which led him to mar his prose by the wearisoine repetition of favored phrases . It were well to consider these points in order . Arnold was quite aware of his lack of metaphysical sub ...
... closely connected with this semimystical feeling , which led him to mar his prose by the wearisoine repetition of favored phrases . It were well to consider these points in order . Arnold was quite aware of his lack of metaphysical sub ...
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... closely linked to the fifth ; and it now becomes apparent that it is linked in a different way , but quite as closely , to the seventh . The purity of Arnold's life was such that mental turmoil arising from guilt must surely have been ...
... closely linked to the fifth ; and it now becomes apparent that it is linked in a different way , but quite as closely , to the seventh . The purity of Arnold's life was such that mental turmoil arising from guilt must surely have been ...
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... closely allied to Arnold's high seriousness . Wordsworth , surely , was as lacking in humor as was Milton ; more lacking , even , than Arnold him- self . But moral earnestness , high seriousness , large as it bulks in Wordsworth's ...
... closely allied to Arnold's high seriousness . Wordsworth , surely , was as lacking in humor as was Milton ; more lacking , even , than Arnold him- self . But moral earnestness , high seriousness , large as it bulks in Wordsworth's ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE Introduction | 13 |
The Pathos of Young Death | 34 |
The Manifold Sorrow of Man | 52 |
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