The eighteen nineties; a review of art and ideas at the close of the nineteenth century, by Holbrook Jackson (1922)
Jackson, Holbrook, 1874-1948 · London, G. Richards · leaf 141
, and upholding neither this movement nor that, he contented himself by recording his own dramaticlikes and dislikes. And if his penetrating and creative criti-cism did not always see eye to eye with the upholders of whatwas called the higher drama, it had, in addition to itsindependence and… … aX Mr. W. B. Yeats presenting Mr. George Moore to theQueen of the Fairies By J/a.v Beerbohm THE INCOMPARABLE MAX 121 obvious characteristics of his work are not to be denied;but, when all has been said upon the point, it is only right toadmit that cleverness and brilliance, common enough…
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