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... Mackail entered Edinburgh University and took the four years ' Arts course . William Yorke Sellar was then the ... Mackail's contemporaries were Samuel Alexander , A. C. Clark , H. C. Beeching , George Curzon , Sidney Lee , and Bowyer ...
... Mackail entered Edinburgh University and took the four years ' Arts course . William Yorke Sellar was then the ... Mackail's contemporaries were Samuel Alexander , A. C. Clark , H. C. Beeching , George Curzon , Sidney Lee , and Bowyer ...
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... Mackail in 1921. Others are more definitely literary ; out- standing among these are a paper on the ' Virgilian Under- world ' , in which he draws attention to the apparently Minoan element in Virgil's description of the palace of Dis ...
... Mackail in 1921. Others are more definitely literary ; out- standing among these are a paper on the ' Virgilian Under- world ' , in which he draws attention to the apparently Minoan element in Virgil's description of the palace of Dis ...
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... Mackail was an amateur ; he was not a Jebb or a Housman or a de Sélincourt . But two answers may be given to such criticism . In the first place it is impossible to read any one of his appreciations without becom- ing conscious of the ...
... Mackail was an amateur ; he was not a Jebb or a Housman or a de Sélincourt . But two answers may be given to such criticism . In the first place it is impossible to read any one of his appreciations without becom- ing conscious of the ...
Contents
CORRESPONDING FELLOWS 1945 | 4 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir John Clapham | 12 |
THE POETRY OF THOMAS GRAY Warton Lecture on English Poetry | 43 |
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