An Approach to Literature: A Collection of Prose and Verse with Analyses and DiscussionsCleanth Brooks, John Thibaut Purser, Robert Penn Warren F. S. Crofts & Company, 1939 - 634 pages |
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Page 123
... less it is possible , I think , on the whole , to circumvent him , even without attempting to prove that after all he is one . The latter part of his introduction to Pierre et Jean is less felicitous than the beginning , but we learn ...
... less it is possible , I think , on the whole , to circumvent him , even without attempting to prove that after all he is one . The latter part of his introduction to Pierre et Jean is less felicitous than the beginning , but we learn ...
Page 334
... less unmistakably in other directions . The Ever Victorious Army , recruited from the riff- raff of Shanghai , was an ill - disciplined , ill - organized body of about three thousand men , constantly on the verge of mutiny , supporting ...
... less unmistakably in other directions . The Ever Victorious Army , recruited from the riff- raff of Shanghai , was an ill - disciplined , ill - organized body of about three thousand men , constantly on the verge of mutiny , supporting ...
Page 435
... less to the interests ordinarily provoked by narration , and more to certain other interests . The aim of all poetry is to provoke in the reader a feeling about the material presented . In these poems the author , in trying to awaken ...
... less to the interests ordinarily provoked by narration , and more to certain other interests . The aim of all poetry is to provoke in the reader a feeling about the material presented . In these poems the author , in trying to awaken ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO POETRY | 17 |
Bret Harte | 35 |
Guy de Maupassant | 41 |
Copyright | |
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