The Works of Matthew Arnold in Fifteen Volumes: God & the BibleAMS Press, 1970 |
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... thought , intelligent and alive . And this state of things is the true basis for the creative power's exercise , in this it finds its data , its materials , truly ready for its hand ; all the books and read- ing in the world are only ...
... thought , intelligent and alive . And this state of things is the true basis for the creative power's exercise , in this it finds its data , its materials , truly ready for its hand ; all the books and read- ing in the world are only ...
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... thought in the world cannot be of English growth , must be foreign ; by the nature of things , again , it is just this that we are least likely to know , while English thought is streaming in upon us from all sides , and takes excellent ...
... thought in the world cannot be of English growth , must be foreign ; by the nature of things , again , it is just this that we are least likely to know , while English thought is streaming in upon us from all sides , and takes excellent ...
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... thought in the world . How much of current English literature comes into this best that is known and thought in the world ' ? Not very much , I fear ; certainly less , at this moment , than of the current literature of France or Germany ...
... thought in the world . How much of current English literature comes into this best that is known and thought in the world ' ? Not very much , I fear ; certainly less , at this moment , than of the current literature of France or Germany ...
Contents
THE LITERARY INFLUENCE OF ACADEMIES | 45 |
MAURICE DE GUÉRIN | 87 |
EUGÉNIE DE GUÉRIN | 132 |
Copyright | |
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