The Spirit of American LiteratureBoni & Liveright, 1913 - 347 頁 |
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... mind is strengthened and nurtured , is in- fluenced and mastered , by the accumulated riches of litera- ture . In the last century the strongest thinkers in our language were Englishmen , and not only the traditional but the ...
... mind is strengthened and nurtured , is in- fluenced and mastered , by the accumulated riches of litera- ture . In the last century the strongest thinkers in our language were Englishmen , and not only the traditional but the ...
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... even on literature and art . Many talented men and women , whose names are not well remembered , are clustered there about the half dozen salient men of genius ; and the collection gives t 1913 one a sense that the New England mind ( aided.
... even on literature and art . Many talented men and women , whose names are not well remembered , are clustered there about the half dozen salient men of genius ; and the collection gives t 1913 one a sense that the New England mind ( aided.
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John Albert Macy. one a sense that the New England mind ( aided by the outly- ing contributors ) was , in its one Age of Thought , an abundant and diversified power . But the poetry is not memorable , except for some verses by the few ...
John Albert Macy. one a sense that the New England mind ( aided by the outly- ing contributors ) was , in its one Age of Thought , an abundant and diversified power . But the poetry is not memorable , except for some verses by the few ...
第 18 頁
... minds . They feel that it is their right , their interest , and their duty , to mingle in public concerns , and to watch over the general welfare . The continual exercise of the mind on political topics gives intenser habits of think ...
... minds . They feel that it is their right , their interest , and their duty , to mingle in public concerns , and to watch over the general welfare . The continual exercise of the mind on political topics gives intenser habits of think ...
第 22 頁
... minds of any con- siderable class of Americans in the year 1825. From the social contests , the clashing forces of mind and of economic necessities , the industrial and spiritual developments by reason of which we are now alive and what ...
... minds of any con- siderable class of Americans in the year 1825. From the social contests , the clashing forces of mind and of economic necessities , the industrial and spiritual developments by reason of which we are now alive and what ...
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第 230 頁 - Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the world, serenely arriving, arriving, In the day, in the night, to all, to each, Sooner or later delicate death.
第 178 頁 - The government itself, which is only the mode which the people have chosen to execute their will, is equally liable to be abused and perverted before the people can act through it.
第 221 頁 - RECONCILIATION WORD over all, beautiful as the sky, Beautiful that war and all its deeds of carnage must in time be utterly lost...
第 79 頁 - No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country where there is no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land.
第 238 頁 - O happy life! O songs of joy! In the air, in the woods, over fields, Loved! loved! loved! loved! loved! But my mate no more, no more with me! We two together no more.
第 191 頁 - It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ; — But better far it is to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men...
第 259 頁 - IN THIS book a number of dialects are used, to wit: the Missouri Negro dialect; the extremest form of the backwoods Southwestern dialect; the ordinary "Pike County" dialect; and four modified varieties of this last. The shadings have not been done in a haphazard fashion, or by guesswork; but painstakingly, and with the trustworthy guidance and support of personal familiarity with these several forms of speech.
第 111 頁 - I LOVE the old melodious lays Which softly melt the ages through, The songs of Spenser's golden days, Arcadian Sidney's silvery phrase, Sprinkling our noon of time with freshest morning dew.
第 146 頁 - A skilful literary artist has constructed a tale. If wise, he has not fashioned his thoughts to accommodate his incidents; but having conceived, with deliberate care, a certain unique or single effect to be wrought out, he then invents such incidents — he then combines such events that may best aid him in establishing this preconceived effect.
第 104 頁 - MILTON I pace the sounding sea-beach and behold How the voluminous billows roll and run, Upheaving and subsiding, while the sun Shines through their sheeted emerald far unrolled, And the ninth wave, slow gathering fold by fold All its loose-flowing garments into one, Plunges upon the shore, and floods the dun Pale reach of sands, and changes them to gold.