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Page xix
... stands on the border line between the mediocre and the good , he ought , while preserving his independence , to have a certain hesitation in preferring his own taste to that of scores of educated men whom he recognizes to be as ...
... stands on the border line between the mediocre and the good , he ought , while preserving his independence , to have a certain hesitation in preferring his own taste to that of scores of educated men whom he recognizes to be as ...
Page xxxvii
... stands out so conspicuously among its fel- lows that the world recognizes its superiority the moment it chances to be brought to its attention . This truth is illustrated frequently in this volume . The Florence Vane of Philip Pendleton ...
... stands out so conspicuously among its fel- lows that the world recognizes its superiority the moment it chances to be brought to its attention . This truth is illustrated frequently in this volume . The Florence Vane of Philip Pendleton ...
Page xxxviii
... stand out as of exceptional excellence . One is My Maryland , the impassioned appeal of James Ryder Randall , then resident in Louisiana , to his native state to join the South in its resistance to Northern aggression . The other is ...
... stand out as of exceptional excellence . One is My Maryland , the impassioned appeal of James Ryder Randall , then resident in Louisiana , to his native state to join the South in its resistance to Northern aggression . The other is ...
Page xlv
... his having done wisely in letting it go unrepresented . Yet , though it may be good in general , no one production seems to stand out with so manifest superiority as to justify its insertion into an [ xlv ] A WORD ABOUT ANTHOLOGIES.
... his having done wisely in letting it go unrepresented . Yet , though it may be good in general , no one production seems to stand out with so manifest superiority as to justify its insertion into an [ xlv ] A WORD ABOUT ANTHOLOGIES.
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... stand , Dear as the apple of thine eye , And graven on thy hand . If e'er to bless thy sons My voice or hands deny , These hands let useful skill forsake , This voice in silence die . For her my tears shall fall , For her my prayers ...
... stand , Dear as the apple of thine eye , And graven on thy hand . If e'er to bless thy sons My voice or hands deny , These hands let useful skill forsake , This voice in silence die . For her my tears shall fall , For her my prayers ...
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