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... various kinds of reading noted above - surprise , excitement , etc.- are experienced also in observing art . But in addition , since art employs the appearances of life , we are aware of feelings very like the real feelings stirred up ...
... various kinds of reading noted above - surprise , excitement , etc.- are experienced also in observing art . But in addition , since art employs the appearances of life , we are aware of feelings very like the real feelings stirred up ...
Page 147
... various degrees and at various points in the poetic production of the second and third quarters of the nineteenth century . In this process , a historical one , we observe the gradual refine- ment of the notion of a poem as a perfect ...
... various degrees and at various points in the poetic production of the second and third quarters of the nineteenth century . In this process , a historical one , we observe the gradual refine- ment of the notion of a poem as a perfect ...
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... various qualities of discreet sensibility , human sympathy , or moderate imaginative power , but not rising higher than the modest lower slopes of Parnassus . If we said that Antony and Cleopatra or Le Soulier de Satin , or Phèdre , was ...
... various qualities of discreet sensibility , human sympathy , or moderate imaginative power , but not rising higher than the modest lower slopes of Parnassus . If we said that Antony and Cleopatra or Le Soulier de Satin , or Phèdre , was ...
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