Elizabethan and Other EssaysClarendon Press, 1929 - 344 pagini |
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Pagina 36
... death witholds the finishing touch . Death is a part of life , and no man is fit subject for biography till he is dead . Living men have been made themes of biography . But the choice defies the cardinal condition of complete- ness ...
... death witholds the finishing touch . Death is a part of life , and no man is fit subject for biography till he is dead . Living men have been made themes of biography . But the choice defies the cardinal condition of complete- ness ...
Pagina 76
... death of the biographic subject and the pre- paration of the biography . It is an essential quality of biography that the career of which it treats should be complete . Biography of the right kind excludes from its scope careers of ...
... death of the biographic subject and the pre- paration of the biography . It is an essential quality of biography that the career of which it treats should be complete . Biography of the right kind excludes from its scope careers of ...
Pagina 80
... death , and published it , despite its bulk , within seven years — before any serious inroad had been made on Johnson's circle as it was in his day . Five years intervened between Sir Walter Scott's death and the appearance of ...
... death , and published it , despite its bulk , within seven years — before any serious inroad had been made on Johnson's circle as it was in his day . Five years intervened between Sir Walter Scott's death and the appearance of ...
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The Place of English Literature in the Modern | 1 |
Modern Language Research | 19 |
Principles of Biography | 31 |
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