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It was useless , he said , for a writer to offer us his mere poor word of honour'that things happened so or ... There is no new secret in this , of course ; that a thing enacted is more vivid than a thing described is the oldest axiom ...
It was useless , he said , for a writer to offer us his mere poor word of honour'that things happened so or ... There is no new secret in this , of course ; that a thing enacted is more vivid than a thing described is the oldest axiom ...
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We write nothing that we might not speak , ' proclaims the new rebellion in effect : ' we draw the thing as we see it for the God of things as they are . Every aspect of life shall be the subject of our art , and what we see we will ...
We write nothing that we might not speak , ' proclaims the new rebellion in effect : ' we draw the thing as we see it for the God of things as they are . Every aspect of life shall be the subject of our art , and what we see we will ...
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But dramatic propriety is one thing , and lyrical poetry is quite another . The question is , whether lyric verse can possibly take rank with the several great poetic ages of the past , ' unless thought and expression combine to produce ...
But dramatic propriety is one thing , and lyrical poetry is quite another . The question is , whether lyric verse can possibly take rank with the several great poetic ages of the past , ' unless thought and expression combine to produce ...
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