The National Review, Volume 95W.H. Allen, 1930 - English literature |
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Page 109
... fact that a deer will gallop away from the scent of a human being just as fast as from the cry of hounds . It is no exag- geration to say that a wild creature expects to be hunted . It obviously does not enjoy the process , but that ...
... fact that a deer will gallop away from the scent of a human being just as fast as from the cry of hounds . It is no exag- geration to say that a wild creature expects to be hunted . It obviously does not enjoy the process , but that ...
Page 502
... fact , are places only for drink - the truth is that the Frenchman always prefers to go home if he can , because he knows that the food will not only be cheaper , but better in itself and more carefully and more cleanly cooked . The ...
... fact , are places only for drink - the truth is that the Frenchman always prefers to go home if he can , because he knows that the food will not only be cheaper , but better in itself and more carefully and more cleanly cooked . The ...
Page 567
... fact , without imparting some distinctive shape or colour to the fact , is enough to make art . Art cannot be truer than life without making the fact different from the ordinary vision , by omission , by intensi- fication , in fact , by ...
... fact , without imparting some distinctive shape or colour to the fact , is enough to make art . Art cannot be truer than life without making the fact different from the ordinary vision , by omission , by intensi- fication , in fact , by ...
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