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Certain Quotes by Walter Pater
- No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made by certain Italian scholars of the fifteenth century to reconcile…
- What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of…
- A certain strangeness, something of the blossoming of the aloe, is indeed an element in all true works of art: that they shall excite or…
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