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Page 80
It has been a little unfortunate for me , since the critic is deservedly influential and
what he said in this article has been very ... One would think that except for this
the critics would never have discovered it ; but since then the adjective has been
...
It has been a little unfortunate for me , since the critic is deservedly influential and
what he said in this article has been very ... One would think that except for this
the critics would never have discovered it ; but since then the adjective has been
...
Page 92
two than reading a volume of criticism . ... But the only important thing in a book is
the meaning it has for you ; it may have other and much more profound meanings
for the critic , but at second hand they can be of small service to you . I do not ...
two than reading a volume of criticism . ... But the only important thing in a book is
the meaning it has for you ; it may have other and much more profound meanings
for the critic , but at second hand they can be of small service to you . I do not ...
Page 136
The critics clamour for them . Now , the critics are of necessity the worst judges of
plays . For consider , the play appeals to the audience as a unity ... critic is there
not to feel but to judge . He must hold aloof from the contagion that has captured
...
The critics clamour for them . Now , the critics are of necessity the worst judges of
plays . For consider , the play appeals to the audience as a unity ... critic is there
not to feel but to judge . He must hold aloof from the contagion that has captured
...
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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