| Description |
vii, 254 p. ; 19 cm. |
| Series |
Phoenix library
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| Note |
Prefatory note signed: M. Montague. |
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Printed in Great Britain. |
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"First issued in The Phoenix library 1931; reprinted 1936." |
| Contents |
Words, words, words -- A living language -- Quotation -- "Sez 'e" or "Thinks 'e" -- Three ways of saying things -- Only too clear --Putting in and leaving out -- The literary play -- Too true to be good --Matthew Arnold -- The critic as artist -- Easy reading, hard writing --Doing without workmanship -- The blessing of Adam -- Delights of tragedy -- The last question of all. |
| Subject |
Authorship.
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| Added Author |
Montague, Madeline (Scott) Mrs.
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