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... original locus the famous doctrine of the affinity between poetry and pictures which once seemed to say so much about poetry until Lessing taught us to reject it as false and misleading . But the student of whom we can say that he ought ...
... original locus the famous doctrine of the affinity between poetry and pictures which once seemed to say so much about poetry until Lessing taught us to reject it as false and misleading . But the student of whom we can say that he ought ...
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... original happiness and innocence , their forfeiture of immortality , and their restoration to hope and peace . Great events can be hastened or retarded only by persons of elevated dignity . Before the greatness displayed in Milton's ...
... original happiness and innocence , their forfeiture of immortality , and their restoration to hope and peace . Great events can be hastened or retarded only by persons of elevated dignity . Before the greatness displayed in Milton's ...
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... original sense.32 A dilettante proper is a person who takes delight in the art , not a person who tries to interpose his inferior productions between masterwork and the public . I reject the term connoisseurship , for " connoisseurship ...
... original sense.32 A dilettante proper is a person who takes delight in the art , not a person who tries to interpose his inferior productions between masterwork and the public . I reject the term connoisseurship , for " connoisseurship ...
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