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Prague Studies in English - Page 54
1924
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A History of American Literature, Volume 2

Moses Coit Tyler - American literature - 1878 - 356 pages
...contemporaries there had outgrown them, and had 1 " Manuductio," etc. 47-49. * Ibid. 119. come to dislike them. The expulsion of the beautiful from thought, from sentiment, from language; a lawless and a merciless fury for the odd, the disorderly, the grotesque, the violent ; strained analogies, unexpected...
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A History of American Literature, Volumes 1-2

Moses Coit Tyler - American literature - 1878 - 670 pages
...even after his most cultivated contemporaries there had outgrown them, and had come to dislike them. The expulsion of the beautiful from thought, from sentiment, from language; a lawless and a merciless fury for the odd, the disorderly, the grotesque, the violent ; strained analogies, unexpected...
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 686 pages
...even after his most cultivated contemporaries there had outgrown them and had come to dislike them. The expulsion of the beautiful from thought, from sentiment, from language; a lawless and a merciless fury for the odd, the disorderlv, the grotesque, the violent; strained analogies, unexpected...
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Massachusetts: Its Historians and Its History: An Object Lesson

Charles Francis Adams - Literary Criticism - 1893 - 128 pages
...History, vol. v. pp. 3-41. most disagreeable representation of the Fantastic school in literature. . . . The expulsion of the beautiful from thought, from sentiment, from language ; a lawless and a merciless fury for the odd, the disorderly, the grotesque, the violent ; strained analogies, unexpected...
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A Reader's History of American Literature

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton - Literary Criticism - 1903 - 466 pages
...even after his most cultivated contemporaries there had outgrown them, and had come to dislike them. The expulsion of the beautiful from thought, from sentiment, from language ; a lawless and a merciless fury for the odd, the disorderly, the grotesque, the violent ; strained analogies, unexpected...
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A Reader's History of American Literature

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton - Literary Criticism - 1903 - 434 pages
...even after his most cultivated contemporaries there had outgrown them, and had come to dislike them. The expulsion of the beautiful from thought, from sentiment, from language; a lawless and a merciless fury for the odd, the disorderly, the grotesque, the violent ; strained analogies, unexpected...
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A Manual of American Literature

Theodore Stanton - History - 1909 - 524 pages
...dislike them. The expulsion of the beautiful from thought, from sentiment, from language; a lawless and a merciless fury for the odd, the disorderly, the grotesque, the violent; strained analogies, unexpected images, pedantries, indelicacies, freaks of allusion, monstrosities of phrase;—these are...
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Social and Economic Forces in American History: From The American Nation: a ...

Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1913 - 554 pages
...the later writers of Cotton Mather's "glacial period," when, under the influence of the theocracy, " a lawless and merciless fury for the odd, the disorderly, the grotesque, the violent, strained analogies, unexpected images, pedantics, indelicacies, freaks of allusion, and monstrosities of phrase " were...
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