Four Americans: Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, WhitmanYale review, 1919 - 90 sider |
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... Arnold , the celebrated " Harvard indifference , " and the cynical talk of the clubs . We do not expect our Presidents to be literary men and are correspondingly grati- fied when any of them shows signs of almost human intelligence in ...
... Arnold , the celebrated " Harvard indifference , " and the cynical talk of the clubs . We do not expect our Presidents to be literary men and are correspondingly grati- fied when any of them shows signs of almost human intelligence in ...
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... Arnold said : " Hawthorne's literary talent is of the first order . His subjects are generally not to me subjects of the highest interest ; but his literary talent is . . . the finest , I think , which America has yet produced - finer ...
... Arnold said : " Hawthorne's literary talent is of the first order . His subjects are generally not to me subjects of the highest interest ; but his literary talent is . . . the finest , I think , which America has yet produced - finer ...
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... Arnold's discourse on Emerson was received with strong dissent in Boston , where it was delivered , and in Concord , where it was read with indignation . The critic seemed to be taking away , one after another , our venerated master's ...
... Arnold's discourse on Emerson was received with strong dissent in Boston , where it was delivered , and in Concord , where it was read with indignation . The critic seemed to be taking away , one after another , our venerated master's ...
Side 80
... Arnold was right — as he usually was right in a question of taste or critical discernment . For Emerson was essentially a prophet and theosophist , and not a man of letters , or creative artist . He could not have written a song or a ...
... Arnold was right — as he usually was right in a question of taste or critical discernment . For Emerson was essentially a prophet and theosophist , and not a man of letters , or creative artist . He could not have written a song or a ...
Side 83
... Arnold says he was not- great poet , great writer , great philosophical thinker ? These are matters of classification and definition . We know well enough the rare combination of qualities which made him our Emerson . Let us leave it ...
... Arnold says he was not- great poet , great writer , great philosophical thinker ? These are matters of classification and definition . We know well enough the rare combination of qualities which made him our Emerson . Let us leave it ...
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