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Secreted Desires: The Major Uranians - Hopkins, Pater and Wilde - Page 332
by Michael Matthew Kaylor - 2006 - 457 pages
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The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry

Walter Pater - Art, Renaissance - 1888 - 284 pages
...body alone: we detect them in places most remote from it. Our physical life is a perpetual motion of * This brief "Conclusion" was omitted in the second...to my original meaning. I have dealt more fully in Mariw the Epicurean with the thoughts suggested by it. them—the passage of the blood, the wasting...
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Culture and Restraint

Hugh Black - Aesthetics - 1901 - 362 pages
...second edition of his Renaissance the chapter in which he summed up the creed of culture, because he conceived it might possibly mislead some of those young men into whose hands it might fall — and with some reason, as the chapter, restored with some changes in subsequent editions, still...
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Walter Pater

Arthur Christopher Benson - Authors, English - 1906 - 248 pages
...This " Conclusion" was omitted in the second edition of the book. Pater says that he excluded it, " as I conceived it might possibly mislead some of those young men into whose hands it might fall." He adds that he made a few changes which brought it closer to his original meaning, and that he had...
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Shelburne Essays

Paul Elmer More - Criticism - 1910 - 284 pages
...Pater's Renaissance — how it was withdrawn from the second edition of that book because the author "conceived it might possibly mislead some of those young men into whose hands it might fall"; and how it was restored, with some slight changes, to the later editions where it now stands. And you...
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The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry

Walter Pater - Renaissance - 1912 - 274 pages
...perpetual motion of them — the passage of the blood, the waste and repairing of the lenses of the eye, 1 This brief "Conclusion" was omitted in the second...closer to my original meaning. I have dealt more fully sn Marius thi Epicunan with the thoughts suggested by it. 233 the modification of the tissues of the...
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Shakespeares verwendung von gleichartigem und gegensätzlichem parallelismus ...

Ernst August Lüdemann - 1913 - 310 pages
...mit der Bemerkung: This brief "Conclusion" was omittcd in the second edition of this book. «.>. / conceived it might possibly mislead some of those...into whose hands it might fall. On the whole, I have thouyht it best to reprint it here, with some slight changes which bring it closer to my original meaning....
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Bonner studien zur Englischen philologie, Issues 7-10

English language - 1913 - 586 pages
...den fatalen Schluß fortließ; in der dritten (1888) fügte er ihn wieder hinzu mit der Bemerkung: This brief "Conclusion" was omitted in the second edition of this book. as I conceived U might possibly mislead some of those young men intn whose hands U might fall. On the whole, I have...
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Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays

Richard Le Gallienne - Literary Collections - 1915 - 400 pages
...well-known withdrawal of the "Conclusion" to The Renaissance from its second edition, from a fear that "it might possibly mislead some of those young men into whose hands it might fall," is but one of many examples of his solicitude; and surely such as have gone astray after such painstaking...
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Readings in English Prose of the Nineteenth Century, Part 2

Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1917 - 372 pages
...the second edition of the Studies (1877) ; in the third edition (1888) he restored it, with the note: "This brief Conclusion was omitted in the second edition...changes which bring it closer to my original meaning." One of the changes, perhaps significant of some change in Pater's own attitude, is the introduction...
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The Eighteen Nineties: A Review of Art and Ideas at the Close of the ...

Holbrook Jackson - Literary Criticism - 1922 - 410 pages
...originally issued in 1878, which led the author to omit the chapter from the second edition (1877). " I conceived it might possibly mislead some of those young men into whose hands it might fall," he wrote, when he reintroduced it with some slight modifications, bringing it closer to his original...
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