Selected WritingsCarcanet, 1988 - 180 pagina's |
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Pagina 96
... writers have it therefore so much in their power to lead the taste of the times , they may now part with the inflated stile that has for some years been looked upon as fine writing , and which every young writer is now obliged to adopt ...
... writers have it therefore so much in their power to lead the taste of the times , they may now part with the inflated stile that has for some years been looked upon as fine writing , and which every young writer is now obliged to adopt ...
Pagina 126
... writers they have among them at present . For my own part , were I to buy a hat , I would not have it from a stocking ... writing he acquires a justness of think- ing , and a mastery of manner , which holiday - writers , even with ten ...
... writers they have among them at present . For my own part , were I to buy a hat , I would not have it from a stocking ... writing he acquires a justness of think- ing , and a mastery of manner , which holiday - writers , even with ten ...
Pagina 167
... writing is a way of writing down and therefore writing off . It allows for indeed , it ensures - an evasion of proper interest in its own subject . It assuages where it should hurt . You can find such writing in The Deserted Village ...
... writing is a way of writing down and therefore writing off . It allows for indeed , it ensures - an evasion of proper interest in its own subject . It assuages where it should hurt . You can find such writing in The Deserted Village ...
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction | 7 |
A Note on the Texts | 14 |
Description of an Authors Bedchamber | 21 |
Copyright | |
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