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Mr. Pater has not fallen in this error, nor has he followed the multi- tude to do evil in the means which he has adopted for the production of the singular " sweet attractive kind of grace" which distinguishes these Studies. A bungler would have depended, after the fashion of the day, upon strongly coloured epithets, upon complicated and quasi-poetic cadences of phrase, at least upon an obtrusively voluptuous softness of thought and a cumbrous protraction of sentence. Not so Mr. Pater. There is... not to be discovered in his work the least sacrifice of the phrase to the word, of the clause to the phrase, of the sentence to the clause, of the paragraph to the sentence. Each holds its own proper place and dignity while contributing duly to the dignity and place of its superior in the hierarchy. Often the cadence of Digitized by VjOOQIC Miscellaneous Essays 109 the sentence, considered separately, will seem to be — and will in truth be— quite different MODERN ^ , ^ , ^ , , ENGLISH from that of the paragraph, because PROSE its separate completeness demands this ^ ' difference.
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