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It is true that contemporary literature has a vividness of appeal that classical literature can never have and it is well for a young writer to know what his contemporaries are writing about and how . But there are fashions in ...
It is true that contemporary literature has a vividness of appeal that classical literature can never have and it is well for a young writer to know what his contemporaries are writing about and how . But there are fashions in ...
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For they , and the literature which is their expression , are wrought , not only of the actions they perform and the words they use , neither of which offers great difficulty , but of ancestral instincts , shades of feeling that they ...
For they , and the literature which is their expression , are wrought , not only of the actions they perform and the words they use , neither of which offers great difficulty , but of ancestral instincts , shades of feeling that they ...
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With standards founded on the litera . ture of the past , and studious of contemporary literature in other countries , he will see clearly the trend that literature in its evolution is pursuing and so be enabled profitably to direct ...
With standards founded on the litera . ture of the past , and studious of contemporary literature in other countries , he will see clearly the trend that literature in its evolution is pursuing and so be enabled profitably to direct ...
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