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100 1 _aMorley, John,
_d1838-1923
245 1 0 _aCritical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3), Essay 5: On Pattison's Memoirs
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2007-03-17
508 _aProduced by Paul Murray, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3), Essay 5: On Pattison's Memoirs" by John Morley is an analytical essay written in the early 20th century. This work is part of a broader collection of critical essays that examine the contributions and personalities of various figures in literature and thought. The primary focus of this essay is on the character and life of Mark Pattison, emphasizing his development as a thinker and the impact of his personal experiences on his scholarly work. In this essay, Morley reflects on Pattison's life, addressing the inherent contradictions between his intellectual gifts and his personal struggles with will and character. Pattison, an Oxford scholar and rector, is portrayed as a man of substantial literary knowledge and reflective temperament yet paradoxically hampered in his ambitions by his profound self-doubt and inherent timidity. Morley traces Pattison's journey from a promising student to a college head, exploring his influences, intellectual pursuits, and eventual disillusionments. Despite his extensive reading and critical faculty, Pattison's life story, marked by missed opportunities and a lack of assertiveness, ultimately serves as an example of unrealized potential, raising questions about the relationship between intellect and personal resolve. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPattison, Mark, 1813-1884. Memoirs
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20844
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