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From Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed William Bradford Reed. LECTURE II . Application of Literary Principles . * Narrow and exclusive lines of reading to be avoided - Catholicity of taste - Charles Lamb's idea of books - Ruskin - Habits of ...
From Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed William Bradford Reed. LECTURE II . Application of Literary Principles . * Narrow and exclusive lines of reading to be avoided - Catholicity of taste - Charles Lamb's idea of books - Ruskin - Habits of ...
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... is , that it addresses itself to no distinctive property of sex , but to human nature . They wrong themselves in shrinking from any portion of the literature of their race , and they APPLICATION OF LITERARY PRINCIPLES . 55.
... is , that it addresses itself to no distinctive property of sex , but to human nature . They wrong themselves in shrinking from any portion of the literature of their race , and they APPLICATION OF LITERARY PRINCIPLES . 55.
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... , from one of the misdirected aims of education , looking to the showiness of accomplish- * Ruskin's Modern Painters , vol . 1 , p . 23 . ments , rather than to more substantial and all - APPLICATION OF LITERARY PRINCIPLES . 57.
... , from one of the misdirected aims of education , looking to the showiness of accomplish- * Ruskin's Modern Painters , vol . 1 , p . 23 . ments , rather than to more substantial and all - APPLICATION OF LITERARY PRINCIPLES . 57.
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... literary as well as political life ; and no generation can cast off the accumulated influences of previous ages without grievous detriment to itself . There are many readers who dwell altogether in their own times , busy with what one ...
... literary as well as political life ; and no generation can cast off the accumulated influences of previous ages without grievous detriment to itself . There are many readers who dwell altogether in their own times , busy with what one ...
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... line is a study . This is a simple rule for reading , and it may readily be practised then bringing his acquaintance with the English essays of the last two hundred years , and APPLICATION OF LITERARY PRINCIPLES . 59.
... line is a study . This is a simple rule for reading , and it may readily be practised then bringing his acquaintance with the English essays of the last two hundred years , and APPLICATION OF LITERARY PRINCIPLES . 59.
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