The Quarterly Review, Volume 238John Murray, 1922 |
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... called ' The Oppidan ' ( Chatto & Windus , 1922 ) , wherein a clever writer , Mr Shane Leslie , would describe the Eton of his day ( 1899-1902 ) . A curious misreading of the character of his Headmaster goes far to discount the author's ...
... called ' The Oppidan ' ( Chatto & Windus , 1922 ) , wherein a clever writer , Mr Shane Leslie , would describe the Eton of his day ( 1899-1902 ) . A curious misreading of the character of his Headmaster goes far to discount the author's ...
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... called a common ground , and a common tongue , is not suffi- cient for a full apprehension of this poet's uncommon power ; and he must be considered as unique , even after he has been considered as traditional . Twenty years have passed ...
... called a common ground , and a common tongue , is not suffi- cient for a full apprehension of this poet's uncommon power ; and he must be considered as unique , even after he has been considered as traditional . Twenty years have passed ...
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... , in a poem itself called ' The Exile ' : ' Betrayed and fugitive , I still must roam A world where sin , and beauty , whisper of Home . ' It is far from being a matter for disappointment or 38 THE WORK OF WALTER DE LA MARE.
... , in a poem itself called ' The Exile ' : ' Betrayed and fugitive , I still must roam A world where sin , and beauty , whisper of Home . ' It is far from being a matter for disappointment or 38 THE WORK OF WALTER DE LA MARE.
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... called so piteously to her out of their depths , and fell fainting in the doorway . ' As tender , as perfect , is the later scene when the child secretly visits him ; but this I cannot quote 40 THE WORK OF WALTER DE LA MARE.
... called so piteously to her out of their depths , and fell fainting in the doorway . ' As tender , as perfect , is the later scene when the child secretly visits him ; but this I cannot quote 40 THE WORK OF WALTER DE LA MARE.
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... called The Veil ' suggest that the veil has been rent , and within is a fireless altar , an empty shrine . Empty with loveliness , is his own phrase , which may be transferred to the world in which he is moving ; for whatever of ...
... called The Veil ' suggest that the veil has been rent , and within is a fireless altar , an empty shrine . Empty with loveliness , is his own phrase , which may be transferred to the world in which he is moving ; for whatever of ...
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