Essays & Poems Presented to Lord David Cecil |
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... picture intelligible . Over and above this is his confidence that he is justified because ' the faithful representation of men and manners ' which even the meanest biography can supply , is the proper function of literature . The point ...
... picture intelligible . Over and above this is his confidence that he is justified because ' the faithful representation of men and manners ' which even the meanest biography can supply , is the proper function of literature . The point ...
Page 86
... picture of the poor ' with Auburn and the idyllic scenes of pastoral convention . But this intention is soon overtaken by a stern and devoted realism . The village ' swains ' turn out to be smugglers in their spare time . Crabbe's ...
... picture of the poor ' with Auburn and the idyllic scenes of pastoral convention . But this intention is soon overtaken by a stern and devoted realism . The village ' swains ' turn out to be smugglers in their spare time . Crabbe's ...
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... picture of Christ borrowed from the Apocalyptic school . A life of failure in a narrow peasant environ- ment , a carpenter - prophet with a vision of revitalizing Judaism , a man with stupendous religious intuition and limited knowledge ...
... picture of Christ borrowed from the Apocalyptic school . A life of failure in a narrow peasant environ- ment , a carpenter - prophet with a vision of revitalizing Judaism , a man with stupendous religious intuition and limited knowledge ...
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RELIGIOUS ATTITUDES IN BEOWULF | 9 |
PUSHKINS VERSION | 40 |
A NOTE ON CHARACTERIZATION IN OTHELLO | 52 |
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