Excerpt from Childhood in Literature and Art: With Some Observations on Literature for Children; A Study Nevertheless, there has been, since the day of Wordsworth, such a succession of childish figures in prose and verse that we are jus tified in believing childhood to have been discovered at the close of the last century. The child has now become so common that we scarcely consider how absent he is from the earlier literature. Men and women are there, lovers, maidens, and youth, but these are all with us still. The child ...
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Excerpt from Childhood in Literature and Art: With Some Observations on Literature for Children; A Study Nevertheless, there has been, since the day of Wordsworth, such a succession of childish figures in prose and verse that we are jus tified in believing childhood to have been discovered at the close of the last century. The child has now become so common that we scarcely consider how absent he is from the earlier literature. Men and women are there, lovers, maidens, and youth, but these are all with us still. The child has been added to the dramatis personoe of modern literature. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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