Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1857 |
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... criticism improves ; and that the science of criticism , like every other science , is con- stantly tending towards perfection . As experiments are multiplied , principles are better understood . In some countries , in our own , for ...
... criticism improves ; and that the science of criticism , like every other science , is con- stantly tending towards perfection . As experiments are multiplied , principles are better understood . In some countries , in our own , for ...
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... critics as themselves , or perhaps worse ; but those predecessors , as we have attempted to show , were inspired by a faculty in- dependent of criticism , and therefore wrote well while they judged ill . In time , men begin to take more ...
... critics as themselves , or perhaps worse ; but those predecessors , as we have attempted to show , were inspired by a faculty in- dependent of criticism , and therefore wrote well while they judged ill . In time , men begin to take more ...
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... critic who could have asked for authorities in the midst of such a scene must have been of a cold and skeptical nature , and few such critics were there . As was the historian , such were the auditors - inquisitive , credulous , easily ...
... critic who could have asked for authorities in the midst of such a scene must have been of a cold and skeptical nature , and few such critics were there . As was the historian , such were the auditors - inquisitive , credulous , easily ...
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