The Quarterly Review, Volumes 258-259John Murray, 1932 |
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... character . Yet since heroes are uncommon cattle , and moreover when represented were often moving in remote and unfamiliar scenes , the public could only appraise the performance by its notion of what a hero is like . But when a story ...
... character . Yet since heroes are uncommon cattle , and moreover when represented were often moving in remote and unfamiliar scenes , the public could only appraise the performance by its notion of what a hero is like . But when a story ...
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... character live , we can only guess ; but it is important to remember this step towards the novel of manners . Defoe , as M. Chevalley points out , had brought prose narration to a new perfection - but without the display of character ...
... character live , we can only guess ; but it is important to remember this step towards the novel of manners . Defoe , as M. Chevalley points out , had brought prose narration to a new perfection - but without the display of character ...
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... character , then , are what ordinarily attract and edify mature people . Scott's novels are history touched with imagination and expressed through the medium of human character . As a spokesman once more of the unspecialized reader , I ...
... character , then , are what ordinarily attract and edify mature people . Scott's novels are history touched with imagination and expressed through the medium of human character . As a spokesman once more of the unspecialized reader , I ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volumes 258-259 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1932 |
| Original from | University of Iowa |
| Digitized | 26 Jul 2022 |
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