 | Bernard Shaw - 1903 - 240 pages
...Parolles, beside Mr Valiant and Mr Fearing, and you have a sudden revelation of the abyss that lies between the fashionable author who could see nothing in the...identifying himself with the purpose of the world as he understood it. The contrast is enormous : Bunyan's coward stirs your blood more than Shakespear's... | |
 | John Freeman - 1917 - 354 pages
...revelation of the abyss that lies between the fashionable author who could see nothing in the world but the personal aims and the tragedy of their disappointment...identifying himself with the purpose of the world as he understood it. The contrast is enormous : Bunyan's coward stirs the blood more than Shakespeare's... | |
 | Robert Morrison MacIver - 1917 - 480 pages
...beside Mr. Valiant and Mr. Fearing, and you have a sudden revelation of the abyss that lies between the fashionable author who could see nothing in the...disappointment or the comedy of their incongruity, and the field-preacher who achieved virtue and courage by identifying himself with the purpose of the world... | |
 | Logan Pearsall Smith - 1920 - 272 pages
...beside Mr. Valiant and Mr. Fearing, and you have a sudden revelation of the abyss that lies between the fashionable author who could see nothing in the...identifying himself with the purpose of the world as he understood it. The contrast is enormous: Bunyan's coward stirs your blood more than Shakespear's... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1124 pages
...beside Mr. Valiant and Mr. Fearing, and you have a sudden revelation of the abyss that lies between the fashionable author who could see nothing in the...identifying himself with the purpose of the world as he understood it. The contrast is enormous : Bunyan's coward stirs your blood more than Shakespear's... | |
 | John Brown - 1928 - 648 pages
...beside Mr. Valiant and Mr. Fearing, and you have a sudden revelation of the abyss that lies between the fashionable author who could see nothing in the...identifying himself with the purpose of the world as he understood it. The contrast is enormous: Bunyan's coward stirs your blood more than Shakespcar's... | |
 | Bernard Shaw - 1930 - 296 pages
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 | Bernard Shaw - 1935 - 1198 pages
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Now you cannot say this of the works of the artist-philosophers. You cannot say it, for instance, of The Pilgrim's Progress. Put your Shakespearian hero and coward, Henry V and Pistol or Parolles, beside Mr Valiant and Mr Fearing, and you have a sudden... 
