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... speak with any authority . I have avoided linguistics , and even lexicography ; I have con- centrated on what I know most about ; and I have tried to treat the subject in such a way that the account I give pro- vides a fair if not a ...
... speak with any authority . I have avoided linguistics , and even lexicography ; I have con- centrated on what I know most about ; and I have tried to treat the subject in such a way that the account I give pro- vides a fair if not a ...
Page 111
... speak for the universities and the latter for the nonacademic world of periodical publi- cation . The critics now belong to the university as much as the scholars . Indeed , that is one reason why they sometimes quarrel , since they ...
... speak for the universities and the latter for the nonacademic world of periodical publi- cation . The critics now belong to the university as much as the scholars . Indeed , that is one reason why they sometimes quarrel , since they ...
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... speaking world today , and that the galaxy of critics that includes such names as John Crowe Ransom , Kenneth Burke , Edmund Wilson , Richard Blackmur , Allen Tate , Li- onel Trilling , Robert Penn Warren , and Cleanth Brooks 120 ...
... speaking world today , and that the galaxy of critics that includes such names as John Crowe Ransom , Kenneth Burke , Edmund Wilson , Richard Blackmur , Allen Tate , Li- onel Trilling , Robert Penn Warren , and Cleanth Brooks 120 ...
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