The Critical Temper: Victorian literature and American literatureMartin Tucker Ungar, 1969 - American literature |
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... expression to his own personality . His writing was seldom emotion- ally autobiographic as Rossetti's always was , his painting and designing were not the expression of a personal mood as was the case with Burne - Jones . But no one of ...
... expression to his own personality . His writing was seldom emotion- ally autobiographic as Rossetti's always was , his painting and designing were not the expression of a personal mood as was the case with Burne - Jones . But no one of ...
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... expression of the mid - Vic- torian spirit has always the limitation of class and background congenial to his taste . He is the chronicler , the observer and the interpreter of the well- to - do , comfortable England of London and the ...
... expression of the mid - Vic- torian spirit has always the limitation of class and background congenial to his taste . He is the chronicler , the observer and the interpreter of the well- to - do , comfortable England of London and the ...
Page 237
... expression . Bierce fancied himself a great radical , but he could not think to the root of any matter . Neither was he an artist in prose . His manner just carries his substance ; the dreariest clichés did not trouble him . His gift ...
... expression . Bierce fancied himself a great radical , but he could not think to the root of any matter . Neither was he an artist in prose . His manner just carries his substance ; the dreariest clichés did not trouble him . His gift ...
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Matthew Arnold 18221888 | 3 |
Walter Bagehot 18261877 | 16 |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning 18061861 | 30 |
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