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...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us... ............................................. 556 Fragments of an Unfinished Drama......................................................................... ...we in particular a revised and greatly enlarged version of the fragmentary drama of “Charles I”. But though not seldom successful in restor- ing the t... ...e wilful exaggeration of its own despair. This influ- ence has tainted the literature of the age with the hopeless- ness of the minds from which it fl... ...d the Reformation, the translators of the Bible, Shakespeare, Spenser, the Dramatists of the reign of Eliza- beth, and Lord Bacon (Milton stands alone... ... style of intense and comprehensive imagery which distinguishes the modern literature of England has not been, as a general power, the product of the ...
...rt of an ongoing student publication project to bring classi- cal works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us... ...y are never happy till they have chalked it up on a door. And this also is Literature. He was in a high fever while he was writing, and the blood- and... ... right to tell one story, to work out one little contribution to the light literature of the day. If Charlie were permitted full recollection for one ...
...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us...
...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us... ...and by the good taste which will surprise no one after the list of guests, literature had scarcely been mentioned. However, the butterfly flittings of... ...n, of savages, of Orientals, and of consummate diplomatists. In discussing literature, they spoke of the perennial stock- in-trade of the republic of ... ...of the mechanical amusement of crumbling bread to fishes. “This is how the drama was disclosed of this second inner life, so deeply ravaged and storm-... ...ing explained, seemed to me more obscure than ever. I foresaw some strange drama indeed, for I understood that there could be no vulgar difference bet... ...ied them away, he finished his story with this revelation:— “ ‘This is the drama of my soul, but it is not the actual living drama which is at this mo...
...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us... ... I read with a sympathetic envy every scrap I could get about the world of literature and the lives of literary people. It is something, even amidst t... ...ing in his brain. Nor, though I bragged perpetually of my shorthand, of my literature, of my indispensable share in Rawdon’s business, did Parload lay... ...sult simply from ignorance and want of thought and feeling. We needed more dramatic factors than these mental fogs, these mere atmo- spheric devils. W... ... 51 H. G . Wells open, contemplating a leap from the train. It was to be a dramatic leap, and then I would go storming back to her, denounce her, over... ... I first tore this note into minute innumerable pieces, and then dashed it dramatically all over the floor of my room—from which, to keep my mother fr...
...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us... ...t less than feather-weight, He smote the web like bolt of Fate. This muted drama, hour by hour, I watched amid a world in flower, Ere yet Autumnal thr... ...red; In whom the city over forest flowered, The forest wreathed the city’s drama-mart. XXVII There found he in new form that Dragon old, From tangled ...
...s part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make ... .... Shady persons in the audience revolted from the pic tured villainy of the drama. With untiring zeal they hissed vice and applauded virtue. Unmistak... ...uilding. “Dere she stands,” she cried, wheeling suddenly and point ing with dramatic finger. “Dere she stands! Lookut her! Ain’ she a dindy? An’ she ...
... University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing... ... of your majesty cannot prevent M. Fouquet from being surintendant-general.” “Well?” “That, in consequence of holding that post, he has for him all th...
...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us... ...xact scholar, or technical proficient at any time in either of the ancient literatures. But he freely read in Greek and Latin, as in various modern la... ...the sky;”—means are always there to stop them short of the sky. CHAPTER VI LITERATURE: THE ATHENAEUM Of all forms of public life, in the Talking Era, ... ... hand, the want of the living tones, swift looks and motions, and manifold dramatic accompaniments, tells heavily, more heavily than common. What can ... ...e full depth and har- mony of creative song. Curious, by the way, how that Dramatic Form of the old Greek, with only some superfi- cial changes, remai... ...ish, and the Epic barbarous, compared to this. But of the true and perfect Drama it may be said, as of even higher mysteries, Who is sufficient for th...
...s part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to mak...
...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us... ...boards; lis- tens, with that black bushy head, to the sound of the world’s drama: shall the Mimetic become Real? Did ye hiss him, O men of Lyons? (Buz... ...made the walls of Paris didac- tic, suasive, with an ever fresh Periodical Literature, wherein he that ran might read: Placard Journals, Placard Lam-... ...en, as was said, Pit jumps on Stage, then is it verily, as in Herr Tieck’s Drama, a Verkehrte Welt, of World Topsyturvied! Having seen the Human Speci... ...oard simulacrum of that ‘Federation of the French People, ’ brought out as Drama: this of Nanci, we may say, though not played in any pasteboard Theat...
...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us... ...forward in German, I see. We must try to bring your knowl- edge of English literature up to be even with it.’ Dolores liked this better than anything ... ...ible lessons twice over than learn such rot, and this carried the day. The drama proposed was that one in an old number of ‘ Aunt Judy,’ where the vil... ... beyond novel reading.’ ‘That is quite true, I believe.’ ‘Well, among this literature of Dolly’s I found no less than four stories based on the cruelt...
...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make ... ...s upon the theme of business displaced it. Just before the fall, the whole drama of the un- folding of that secret was brilliant to his eyes as a scen... ... us, fret us, nevertheless. Dartrey free, he was relieved of the murderous drama in- 30 One of Our Conquerors cessantly in the mind of shackled men. ... ...CHAPTER V THE LONDON WALK WESTWARD IN THAT NATIONALLY interesting Poem, or Dramatic Satire, once famous, The Rajah in London (London, Limbo and Sons, ... ... and betray the effects; and it’s patent in their Journals, all over their literature. Where it’s not seen, another blood’s at work. The Kelt won’t ac... ...ut the business of the Office and his friend’s contributions to periodical literature, in which he was interested for as long as he had assurance that...
...a State University’s Electronic Classics Series, to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make ... ...ays confined to his own his tory and misfortunes. On every point of general literature he displays unbounded knowledge and a quick and piercing appre...
...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us... ...y mother’s ever patient and sympathetic ears. And then came the impulse to literature for young people given by the example of that memorable book the...
...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make ... ...artily repentant. He showed it in the best manner, 47 George Meredith not dramatically. On her accepting his offer to drive her down to the valley to... ...e proofs. She must have an income, and she won’t apply to her husband, and literature should help her, if she ‘s fairly treated. She ‘s Irish by desce... ...full of life … bright dialogue . . capital sketches. The book’s a piece of literature. Only it must have competent critics!’ So he talked while Rainer... ...o the station, whether she had an enemy: so prone are men, educated by the Drama and Fiction in the belief that the garden of civi- lized life must be... ... encountered in the passage was Diana’s maid Danvers, who relaxed from the dramatic exaggeration of her surprise at the sight of a real English gentle...
...er hand, Pathfinder kept in view the useful, utterly disregarding the mere dramatic part of war- fare. The moment he beheld his friend Jasper, he call...