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... criticism , there has been in English one admirable critic of Dickens , George Gissing , whose prefaces and whose book on Dickens not only are the best thing on Dickens in English but stand out as one of the few really first - rate ...
... criticism , there has been in English one admirable critic of Dickens , George Gissing , whose prefaces and whose book on Dickens not only are the best thing on Dickens in English but stand out as one of the few really first - rate ...
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... critics of the classics are genuine classical scholars : " When it comes to literary criticism , heap up in one scale all the literary criticism that the whole nation of pro- fessed scholars ever wrote , and drop into the other the thin ...
... critics of the classics are genuine classical scholars : " When it comes to literary criticism , heap up in one scale all the literary criticism that the whole nation of pro- fessed scholars ever wrote , and drop into the other the thin ...
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... criticism , " but " rational criticism has been branded with a term of formal reprobation . " " But still there is a hitch . Competent editors exist ; and side by side with those who have embraced ' the principles of criticism , ' there ...
... criticism , " but " rational criticism has been branded with a term of formal reprobation . " " But still there is a hitch . Competent editors exist ; and side by side with those who have embraced ' the principles of criticism , ' there ...
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