 ... is something quite different. That motive is not the motive of the pedagogue, but the motive of the artist. " It is no more and no less than the simple desire to function freely and beautifully, to give outward and objective...  Prejudices: Third Series - Page 84de Henry Louis Mencken - 1922 - 328 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Irving Babbitt, Van Wyck Brooks, William Crary Brownell, Ernest Augustus Boyd, Thomas Stearns Eliot, Henry Louis Mencken, Stuart Pratt Sherman, Joel Elias Spingarn, George Edward Woodberry - 1924 - 342 pages
...critics, and its degree of truth increases in direct ratio to their badness. The motive of the critic who is really worth reading — the only critic of...an act of mental discipline — is something quite difi Originally published in the New Republic in 1921; reprinted in 1922 in Prejudicet, Third Berieg,... | |
 | Irving Babbitt - 1924 - 342 pages
...critics, and its degree of truth increases in direct ratio to their badness. The motive of the critic who is really worth reading — the only critic of...an act of mental discipline — is something quite difi Originally published in the New Republic in 1921 ; reprinted in 1922 in Prejudices, Third Series,... | |
 | Gilbert A. Harrison - 1972 - 412 pages
...critics, and its degree of truth increases in direct ratio to their badness. The motive of the critic who is really worth reading— the only critic of...truthfully that it is at all possible to read him— is something quite different. That motive is not the motive of the pedagogue, but the motive of the... | |
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