THIS is an adequate and scholarly book, and when one knows something of the vastness of the subject one appreciates the patience and thornughness with which Mr. Mott has carried out his task. One may ...
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You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. When Helen Humphreys stumbled across Charles Sainte-Beuve, it was a complete accident. She was reading ...
IT is a hundred years since Sainte-Beuve was born in the Norman city that looks over toward England, and more than a generation has passed since his death just before the war with Germany. Yesterday ...