This etext was prepared by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk from the 1890 Field and Tuer edition. HOW TO FAIL IN LITERATURE: A LECTURE BY ANDREW LANG PREFACE This Lecture was delivered at the South Kensington Museum, in aid of the College for Wor
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There are an infinite number of facts, and none of them can be translated into a warrant of anything without a judgment. Ingo Brigandt rightly argues that there are better ways to reach Norton's target. He writes that "a more decisive way to reject formal schemas … is … that all ...
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