The Summing Up |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 32
Page 16
... matter of delicacy , since it may well lead to verbiage . Here a knowledge of stage dialogue should help . An actor will sometimes say to an author : " Couldn't you give me a word or two more in this speech ? It seems to take away all ...
... matter of delicacy , since it may well lead to verbiage . Here a knowledge of stage dialogue should help . An actor will sometimes say to an author : " Couldn't you give me a word or two more in this speech ? It seems to take away all ...
Page 160
... matter , but there is nothing against that if the critic has a great personality . It is dangerous for him to look upon his activity as creative . His business is to guide , to appraise , and to point to new avenues of creation , but if ...
... matter , but there is nothing against that if the critic has a great personality . It is dangerous for him to look upon his activity as creative . His business is to guide , to appraise , and to point to new avenues of creation , but if ...
Page 185
... matter ; but river is jungle and jungle is river , for river and jungle are one . It does not seem impossible that ... matters . 68 BUT THE PLAIN MAN'S interest in philosophy is practical . He wants to know what is the value of ...
... matter ; but river is jungle and jungle is river , for river and jungle are one . It does not seem impossible that ... matters . 68 BUT THE PLAIN MAN'S interest in philosophy is practical . He wants to know what is the value of ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accept action actors admire ęsthetic amusing artist asked audience beauty believe Bertrand Russell better character comedy common consciousness course critic deal delight dialogue discover Dr Johnson drama dramatist effect emotion English evil excited existence experience eyes fact feel fiction forced French gave Gerald du Maurier gift give Goethe Henry Arthur Jones Human Bondage human nature humour ideas idiosyncrasy imagination important instinct interest invention knew Kuno Fischer Lady Frederick literature live Liza of Lambeth look matter Matthew Arnold meaning mind never notion novel novelist one's perfect perhaps persons philosophers phrase picture play pleasure produced prose reader reason seemed sense sometimes sort soul speak spirit St Thomas's Hospital Stendhal story success suppose tell theatre things thought tion told truth Walter Pater wanted words write written wrote young youth