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Page 118
... artist than Shake- speare , of Shakespeare , in fact , as not " a great artist " -as if the completeness and richness of Shakespeare's dramatic imagination , a kind of genius which Milton , by comparison , seems hardly to possess at all ...
... artist than Shake- speare , of Shakespeare , in fact , as not " a great artist " -as if the completeness and richness of Shakespeare's dramatic imagination , a kind of genius which Milton , by comparison , seems hardly to possess at all ...
Page 134
... artist- philosophers " against the " mere artists " : " This is the true joy in life , the being used for a purpose recog- nized by yourself as a mighty one ; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap ; the ...
... artist- philosophers " against the " mere artists " : " This is the true joy in life , the being used for a purpose recog- nized by yourself as a mighty one ; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap ; the ...
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... artist . Whether people admire or dislike him , whether they find his plays didactically boring or morally stimulating , they fail to take account of the fact that it is the enchantment of a highly accom- plished art which has brought ...
... artist . Whether people admire or dislike him , whether they find his plays didactically boring or morally stimulating , they fail to take account of the fact that it is the enchantment of a highly accom- plished art which has brought ...
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