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Page 452
... critic , and partly a question of the judgment of literary values , criticism was naturally of fundamental importance in the years when American literature was finding itself . While American reactions to the Tory Dr. Johnson were mixed ...
... critic , and partly a question of the judgment of literary values , criticism was naturally of fundamental importance in the years when American literature was finding itself . While American reactions to the Tory Dr. Johnson were mixed ...
Page 463
... criticism , these remarks will appear ill founded ; for the prejudice above mentioned , which produced their ... criticism were taken from a few performances : and had he lived in the present age , with the same independence of mind , he ...
... criticism , these remarks will appear ill founded ; for the prejudice above mentioned , which produced their ... criticism were taken from a few performances : and had he lived in the present age , with the same independence of mind , he ...
Page 468
... critic who is the genuine friend of the interests of literature , where he perceives a total barrenness of genius , will admonish the un- happy author ... criticism , indulge yourselves in the malevolent re- 468 A NATIONAL LITERARY CULTURE.
... critic who is the genuine friend of the interests of literature , where he perceives a total barrenness of genius , will admonish the un- happy author ... criticism , indulge yourselves in the malevolent re- 468 A NATIONAL LITERARY CULTURE.
Contents
THE MAKING OF THE REPUBLIC | 1 |
The Contrast | 3 |
Circular to the States | 57 |
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