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" Let us not desert one another : we are an injured body. Although our productions have afforded more extensive and unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. From pride,... "
The Nineteenth Century - Page 765
1897
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Contemporary American Criticism

James Cloyd Bowman - 1926 - 356 pages
...be not patronized by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard? . . . Let us leave it to the Reviewers to abuse such effusions...strains of the trash with which the press now groans. That sounds as if Miss Austen's pride in her craft had been wounded. I know of no record that anybody...
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom, London

Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1927 - 182 pages
...the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard ? I cannot approve of it. ... Let us not desert one another — we are an injured...unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. From pride, ignorance...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 92

1903 - 898 pages
...OF FANCY." " LET us leave it to the Reviewers," •wrote Miss Austen something like a century ago, "to abuse such effusions of fancy at their leisure,...strains of the trash with which the press now groans. . . . From pride, ignorance, or fashion, our foes are almost as many as oar readers, and while the...
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Jane Austen's Art of Memory

Jocelyn Harris - 2003 - 288 pages
...by the heroine of another, from whom she can expect protection and regard? I cannot approve of it. Let us leave it to the Reviewers to abuse such effusions...extensive and unaffected pleasure than those of any literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. From pride,...
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Erotic Faith: Being in Love from Jane Austen to D. H. Lawrence

Robert M. Polhemus - 1995 - 395 pages
...when she digresses to chide those who condemn novels and the "labour" of novelists: Let us [novelists] not desert one another. We are an injured body. Although...unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. And while the abilities...
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Fictions of Authority: Women Writers and Narrative Voice

Susan Sniader Lanser - 1992 - 304 pages
...themselves, the narrator calls together a community of abused writers in which she dares to place herself: "Let us not desert one another; we are an injured...unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. From pride, ignorance,...
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The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pages
...WHITTIER (1807-92), US poel. The Pumpkin, Л. 2. 5w abo CHWSIMAS: tASIW ANO GOOD FRIDAY. FICTION 1 Although our productions have afforded more extensive...unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. . . . "And what are you...
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Untamed and Unabashed: Essays on Women and Humor in British Literature

Regina Barreca - 1994 - 204 pages
...the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard? I cannot approve of it. ... Let us not desert one another; we are an injured body....unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. From pride, ignorance,...
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Joseph Addison and Richard Steele: The Critical Heritage

Edward Alan Bloom, Lillian D. Bloom - 1995 - 508 pages
...by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard? I cannot approve of it. Let us leave it to the Reviewers to abuse such effusions...unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. From pride, ignorance,...
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Folklore, Literature, and Cultural Theory: Collected Essays

Cathy Lynn Preston - 1995 - 294 pages
...consummate storyteller, breaks off her narrative for nearly one-and-a-half pages to defend her art: Although our productions have afforded more extensive...unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. From pride, ignorance,...
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