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...without provocation. He introduces the subject of his prospective elopement by parading up and down his room, characteristically naked, before a picture of the Virgin, until his wife and daughter come in, find him, and think him crazy. He is inclined to agree with them. So is the reader...
Professor Lowes, in closing, discussed "Paradise Lost" and "Paradise Regained", emphasizing their magnificent romance and wonderful diction by reading several passages from them. "One finds in these living works of Milton", he concluded, "what one brings to them, each reader getting a different reaction and meaning. If you read Milton expecting to find him interesting, you will surely find...
...reason for their dislike of the League is obscure, in as much as it is depicted as a majestically futile assemblage. The story brandishes first the dagger of mystery and then the scalpel of satire. Both are equally keen, and the result is a complete conquest of the reader...
...Reader Any Rights Before the Bar of Literature...
Literature is self-expression. It is up to the reader to extract the meaning, not up to the writer to offer it. If the author writes everything that pops into his head-or that is supposed to pop into the head of a given character-that is all that should be asked. Lucidity is no part of the auctorial task...