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... despising grace , like the de- mocracy described by Whitman ; then we reply that as a matter of fact there · • never was any such American democracy and that the poetry which represents it has no constituency .
... despising grace , like the de- mocracy described by Whitman ; then we reply that as a matter of fact there · • never was any such American democracy and that the poetry which represents it has no constituency .
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... in despair of giving a serious definition of poetry , should be satisfied with saying that poetry is metrical dis- course , he would no doubt be giving an inadequate account of the matter , yet not one of which he need be ashamed ...
... in despair of giving a serious definition of poetry , should be satisfied with saying that poetry is metrical dis- course , he would no doubt be giving an inadequate account of the matter , yet not one of which he need be ashamed ...
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I am quite at a loss to imagine anything ( at any rate in this matter of fiction ) that people ought to like or to dislike . Selection will be sure to take care of itself , for it has a constant motive behind it .
I am quite at a loss to imagine anything ( at any rate in this matter of fiction ) that people ought to like or to dislike . Selection will be sure to take care of itself , for it has a constant motive behind it .
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Introduction | 1 |
Oliver Wendell Holmes 18091894 | 5 |
Washington Irving 17831859 | 16 |
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