The Works of Matthew Arnold in Fifteen Volumes, Volume 11AMS Press, 1970 |
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... English people live in classes and parties , English statesmen think of classes and parties in whatever they do . Burke himself , as I have said , on this question of Ireland which he had so made his own , Burke at the height of his ...
... English people live in classes and parties , English statesmen think of classes and parties in whatever they do . Burke himself , as I have said , on this question of Ireland which he had so made his own , Burke at the height of his ...
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... English schools too , though they are not yet enslaved by it as the Irish schools are : - I find that by the spirit of the age , and the various require- ments of many competitions , both English and Irish Schools have been driven into ...
... English schools too , though they are not yet enslaved by it as the Irish schools are : - I find that by the spirit of the age , and the various require- ments of many competitions , both English and Irish Schools have been driven into ...
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... English nation , may be trusted to work itself right again in poetry after periods of mistaken poetical practice . Even in the midst of an age of such practice , and with his style frequently showing the bad influence of it , Gray was ...
... English nation , may be trusted to work itself right again in poetry after periods of mistaken poetical practice . Even in the midst of an age of such practice , and with his style frequently showing the bad influence of it , Gray was ...
Contents
THE INCOMPATIBLES I | 1 |
AN UNREGARDED IRISH GRIEVANCE | 79 |
ECCE CONVERTIMUR AD GENTES | 104 |
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