I am really not sure what kind of drugs critics are > smoking, or what kind of payola may be involved.

Our sage critics are not aware how many and whom they include in the denunciation of 'a few men who pretend to all the knowledge, all the wisdom of the country;' if by a few they mean all who have spoken in the most favorable terms of Mr. Schoolcraft's book.

Indeed, its strongest critics had been the friends of the Aldrich plan, and the Federal Reserve Act embodies, in a greater degree than its authors were ready to admit, the main features of the Aldrich plan.

A great critic like Cousin is a great philosopher.

Critics are the teachers of spiritual eugenics.

I am really not sure what kind of drugs critics are > smoking, or what kind of payola may be involved.

His only unfavourable critic was the erring captain himself.

The average critic today is an old young man who has not failed in literature or art, possibly because he has not tried to accomplish anything in either.

Languages are more properly to be called vehicles of learning than learning itself, as may be observed in many schoolmasters, who, though perhaps critics in grammar, are the most ignorant fellows upon earth.

This book is one of which the literary critic is not the final judge.

Not critics, nor authorities, not popular opinion, not even law or religion, must be the court of final appeal when you are, by what you do, brought to bar; but by you, yourself, the judgment must be rendered.

Critics, from the time of Swift down to the middle of the century, aimed to demolish enemies, and to make party capital; hence, as a general thing, their articles were not criticisms at all, but attacks.

A MODERN CRITIC Is a corrector of the press gratis; and as he does it for nothing, so it is to no purpose.

He who has sufficing ground and refuses to act is weak; but the ground that will satisfy the populace, of which the commonplace critic is the fair type, will not satisfy either the man of conscience or of wisdom.

And here, O captious critic, is a Wonderwork which not only disarms but staggers, paralyses and annihilates all possibilities of animadversion, unless you wish to share the fate of Marsyas, by pitting your puny strength against the overwhelming panoply of divine and immortal genius.

The critic who writes such stuff as this, may well be a misinterpreter of good common English.

The only critic who helps me is the critic whose humility keeps pace with his acuteness, who leads me gently where he has himself trodden patiently and observantly, and does not attempt to disfigure and ravage the regions which he has not been able to desire to explore.

But t'other day, I heard this rhyming fop Say,Critics were the whips, and he the top;

Of the general question of Philodemus' influence upon Varius and Vergil, Varus and Horace, the critics and poets who shaped the ideals of the Augustan literature, it is not yet time to speak.

It is quite true that almost all critics who are worth their salt are "stickit" artists.

An anonymous article in the Quarterly Review, following the appearance of Emma in 1815, full of generous appreciation of the charm of the new writer, was the beginning of Jane Austen's fame; and it is only within a few years that we have learned that the friendly and discerning critic was Walter Scott.

The critic of the company was Francis Jeffrey, whose happiness it was to live just when he was needed.

He followed no one; he had the advantage of no trained criticism; because it seems that his only critic was his wife, and though Mrs. Shorthouse appears in these pages as a very courageous, loyal, and devoted woman, it is clear from the record that she had no special literary gift.

On the Home Front the situation shows that a famous literary critic was also a true prophet: O Matthew Arnold!

" "The critic was an old gentleman.