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A child's guide to reading (1909)

Macy, John Albert, 1877-1932 · New York : Baker & Taylor · leaf 66

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ften artificial and lifeless. The criticis fond of grouping books and authors together, offinding points of resemblance, of marking genius withbrands and labels. In some histories of Elizabethandrama, Shakespeare is neatly placed in the center ofa rising and declining school of playwrights. Heis… … SCOTT The Reading of Fiction lie is not at ease in any school or class of literaryworkmen. He is inexplicably, gigantically differentfrom all other Elizabethan dramatists, and if he isto be grouped at all, his fellows are the few greatestpoets of the world, not his contemporaries in the art,or the…

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