English Literature: A Critical SurveyPitman, 1951 - 316 sidor |
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... material of literature , which shapes our thoughts and is shaped by them . It includes also the structural forms , the rhythms , the imagery , which past writers have established as traditional ; these constitute the unity which gives ...
... material of literature , which shapes our thoughts and is shaped by them . It includes also the structural forms , the rhythms , the imagery , which past writers have established as traditional ; these constitute the unity which gives ...
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... material of language consists of words — their meanings , their sounds , their associations and their power of entering into syntactical relationships , whereby developed thought is made possible . When this raw material has been worked ...
... material of language consists of words — their meanings , their sounds , their associations and their power of entering into syntactical relationships , whereby developed thought is made possible . When this raw material has been worked ...
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... Material survivals of Roman magni- ficence were everywhere to be seen . Though its study was not based on the best classical models , but on the debased styles of later centuries , the Latin language was universally used by lettered men ...
... Material survivals of Roman magni- ficence were everywhere to be seen . Though its study was not based on the best classical models , but on the debased styles of later centuries , the Latin language was universally used by lettered men ...
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