Texas Review, Volume 7University of Texas., 1922 |
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... ideals forever after . To deny this involves the destruc- tion of the whole defence of a sectional literature or a sec- tional literary history . The failure of the literary historian of the South to under- stand his subject completely ...
... ideals forever after . To deny this involves the destruc- tion of the whole defence of a sectional literature or a sec- tional literary history . The failure of the literary historian of the South to under- stand his subject completely ...
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... ideal and the real life of the South during the eighties and the nineties . Economically the nation was a unit as it had ... ideals , even before the Civil War . It is absurd to class Thomas Nelson Page as exclusively a Southern writer ...
... ideal and the real life of the South during the eighties and the nineties . Economically the nation was a unit as it had ... ideals , even before the Civil War . It is absurd to class Thomas Nelson Page as exclusively a Southern writer ...
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... ideal life . This literary revolution , however , is only the tardy result of the social and economic revolution which took place soon after the Civil War . Miss Glasgow , the pioneer in this movement , was the first of the Virginian ...
... ideal life . This literary revolution , however , is only the tardy result of the social and economic revolution which took place soon after the Civil War . Miss Glasgow , the pioneer in this movement , was the first of the Virginian ...
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... ideals of her sex . Even Page , after the comparative failure of Gor- don Keith in 1903 , wrote in John Marvel , Assistant a problem novel which bears far greater resemblance to Churchill's Inside of the Cup than to his own In Ole ...
... ideals of her sex . Even Page , after the comparative failure of Gor- don Keith in 1903 , wrote in John Marvel , Assistant a problem novel which bears far greater resemblance to Churchill's Inside of the Cup than to his own In Ole ...
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... ideals , they cast in their lot on the side of the allies who are fighting for the right . Service for the welfare of others becomes the supreme ideal of life . There is the cosmopolitan trend too that has seemingly reached farthest ...
... ideals , they cast in their lot on the side of the allies who are fighting for the right . Service for the welfare of others becomes the supreme ideal of life . There is the cosmopolitan trend too that has seemingly reached farthest ...
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Page 297 - And Noah builded an altar unto the Lord; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Page 62 - Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being.
Page 210 - In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs: in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed; the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time.
Page 297 - I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
Page 346 - tis all a cheat; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse, and, while it says, we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
Page 295 - For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.
Page 351 - ... it ; for these winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious.
Page 345 - Take that thine is, and go thy way; I will give unto this last even as unto thee. Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?' "So the last shall be first, and the first last; for many be called, but few chosen.
Page 298 - For the Lord •will pass through to smite the Egyptians ; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the Lord will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.
Page 193 - Unsearchable dispose Of Highest Wisdom brings about, And ever best found in the close. Oft He seems to hide His face, But unexpectedly returns, And to His faithful champion hath in place Bore witness gloriously ; whence Gaza mourns, And all that band them to resist His uncontrollable intent; His servants He, with new acquist Of true experience, from this great event With peace and consolation hath dismissed, And calm of mind all passion spent.