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• Elevate the standard of literature? (9)
• He lived in literature, for Romance. (2)
• But of true literature we had next to nothing. (14)
• He promises to be a patron of Literature as well. (10)
• Democracy in literature is the reverse of all this. (9)
• His contributions to musical literature are very important. (3)
• And how are you going to submit your literature for illustration? (9)
• He has written some important works in musical literature and theory. (3)
• In Literature, this movement was led by France; in Music, by Germany. (3)
• It is an even thing: New York society has not taken to our literature. (9)
• In Music much the same conditions obtained as in Literature and Painting. (3)
• Literature is at once the most intimate and the most articulate of the arts. (9)
• He was a fair Spanish scholar so far as familiarity with the literature goes. (14)
• It must altogether reconceive its office before it can be of use to literature. (9)
• Now, as if he had shaken off an irksome task, he turned more entirely to literature. (14)
• Still I think I read with some sense of literature and the difference between authors. (9)
• Perhaps that patriarch lived only in the past, and cared for history and not literature. (9)
• The old Hindoo literature shows clearly the high regard in which the art of song was held. (3)
• In the Elizabethan age, the music of England was scarcely less important than her literature. (3)
• He had not dismissed literature because he had collected his writings into a series of books. (14)
• It is a peculiar fate, and would form the scheme of a pretty study in the history of literature. (9)
• To his reading of all this literature he brought the touchstone of his own life and experience. (14)
• But literature stood to him as the great exponent of all that was permanent in the human spirit. (14)
• But they are not, and this is one reason why literature is still the hungriest of the professions. (9)
• We had supper at six, and after that I rejoiced in literature, till I went to bed at ten or eleven. (9)
• We said it should be not only a book, it should be a library, not only a library, but a literature. (9)
• There journalism desired to be literary, and here literature has to try hard not to be journalistic. (9)
• But this is only one phase of the devotion of the best literature of our time to the service of humanity. (9)
• However, his three concertos for clarinet and orchestra are classics in the literature of that instrument. (3)
• There is no royal road to excellence in literature, but the young contributor need not be dismayed at that. (9)
• Meanwhile he worked somewhat fitfully at literature, belabored as he was with letters and social distractions. (14)
• Modern literature is full of evidence that our great grandfathers looked upon mountains with aversion and horror. (7)
• In the Press, in Literature, at Law, and on social ground, I meet the enemy, and I claim my own; by heaven, I do! (10)
• The literature of those great men was, if I may suffer myself the figure, the Socinian graft of a Calvinist stock. (9)
• They had set it in authority over American literature, and it was not for me to put myself in authority over them. (9)
• He sometimes thought that he might have done quite as well if he had gone into literature; but it was now too late. (9)
• New York had nothing distinctive to show for American literature but the decrepit and doting Knickerbocker Magazine. (9)
• With us the theatre is not an institution to which we turn for its literature and its interpretations of character. (16)
• Still, I doubt if there are enough to affect the fact that Literature is Business as well as Art, and almost as soon. (9)
• The great public libraries have collections of musical literature, as well as the printed works of the great masters. (3)
• He was never of the fine world of literature, the world that sniffs and sneers, and abashes the simpler-hearted reader. (9)
• The failures in literature are no less mystifying than the successes, though they are upon the whole not so mortifying. (9)
• His historical recitals covering the entire literature of the piano were his most conspicuous achievements as a pianist. (3)
• New York is a mart and not a capital, in literature as well as in other things, and doubtless he increasingly felt this. (9)
• I am afraid it would put an end to all criticism; and that if it were practised literature would be left to purify itself. (9)
• This is the worst of the ardent lover of literature: he wishes to make every one else share his rapture, will he, nill he. (9)
• I agreed with him that I could not go through life with a divided interest; I must give up literature or I must give up law. (9)
• It felt literature, as those capitals felt it, and if it did not love it quite so much as might seem, it always respected it. (9)
• In fact, I doubt if anywhere in the world there was ever so much taste and feeling for literature as there was in that Boston. (9)
• Commerce, literature, religion, science, politics, all taking a hand; what a glorious chance had money, ugliness, and ill will! (8)
• Light literature is the garden and the orchard, the fountain, the rainbow, the far view; the view within us as well as without. (10)
• These bad traditions of Comedy affect us not only on the stage, but in our literature, and may be tracked into our social life. (10)
• People connected with literature and philosophy are busy all their days in getting rid of second-hand notions and false standards. (2)
• Is literature an amusement only, or is it a living force which on public grounds the critic has every right in all ways to measure? (16)
• If this line of verse be not yet in our literature, Through very love of self himself he slew, let it be admitted for his epitaph. (10)
• Certainly New York is yet no London in literature, and I think Boston was once vastly more than Edinburgh ever was, at least in quality. (9)
• Our talk was still of literature and life, but more of life than of literature, and we seldom spoke of those old times. (9)
• Up to that time we had a Colonial literature, a Knickerbocker literature, and a New England literature. (9)
• Music deals with expression of emotion, and should not attempt something that belongs rather to other arts, such as Literature or Painting. (3)
• Personally, we laugh at him; you had better not, unless you are fain to show that the higher world of polite literature is unknown to you. (10)
• They conversed of Literature as a profession, of poets dead and living, of politics, which he abhorred and shied at, and of his prospects. (10)
• As their duties placed them in close relations to their masters, they gained considerable of the Egyptian science, literature, customs, etc. (3)
• In no one direction was his erring force more felt than in the creation of holiday literature as we have known it for the last half-century. (9)
• But then the West was almost an unknown quality in our literary problem; and in fact there was scarcely any literature outside of New England. (9)
• In any case, if the sums I laid out in literature could not have been comparatively great, the excitement attending the outlay was prodigious. (9)
• As for his notions of literature, I simply accepted them with the feeling that any question of them would have been little better than blasphemy. (9)
• The very fact that the book has no mixed audience removes from Literature an element which is ever the greatest check on licentiousness in Drama. (8)
• And so our literature is a part of English literature and must always continue to be so, but, as I have said, with a difference. (14)
• Generally, I fancy his pleasure in poetry was not great, and I do not believe he cared much for the conventionally accepted masterpieces of literature. (9)
• The first of these, a pupil of Willaert, himself became a famous teacher; and both contributed many canzone and sonatas to organ and clavier literature. (3)
• Literature thrives in an air laden with tradition, in a soil ripe with immemorial culture, in the temperature, steady and stimulating, of historic associations. (14)
• And public interest and confidence once won, the standing, and with it the profit, of the four groups commercially interested in literature would infallibly rise. (16)
• Her youthful French governess Mademoiselle de Seilles was also peculiarly enigmatic at the mouth conversant, one might expect, with the disintegrating literature of her country. (10)
• He never really forsook literature, and the world of actual interests and experiences afforded him outlooks and perspectives, without which aesthetic endeavor is self-limited and purblind. (9)

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