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Page 12
... estimate of what we read . But this real estimate , the only true one , is liable to be super- seded , if we are not watchful , by two other kinds of estimate , the historic estimate and the personal estimate , both of which are ...
... estimate of what we read . But this real estimate , the only true one , is liable to be super- seded , if we are not watchful , by two other kinds of estimate , the historic estimate and the personal estimate , both of which are ...
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... estimate , " in judging poetry , is a " sense for the best , " opposed to which are two false estimates , the ... estimate , or the personal estimate , and to forget the real estimate . . . . One does not , however , expect the historic ...
... estimate , " in judging poetry , is a " sense for the best , " opposed to which are two false estimates , the ... estimate , or the personal estimate , and to forget the real estimate . . . . One does not , however , expect the historic ...
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... estimates of it , to conduct us to a real estimate . " To a " real " estimate , to an estimate , that is to say , inclusive and variously controlled , Arnold could not conduct himself ; and if we are to recognize the method by which he ...
... estimates of it , to conduct us to a real estimate . " To a " real " estimate , to an estimate , that is to say , inclusive and variously controlled , Arnold could not conduct himself ; and if we are to recognize the method by which he ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE Introduction | 13 |
The Pathos of Young Death | 34 |
The Manifold Sorrow of Man | 52 |
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