Subjective
though his essays are in the sense that they deal largely with
himself and his doings, his personality did not project itself so as
to bend everything within its reach into the shape of its idiosyn-
crasies: it was a surface which reflected the ordinary
life of the world, with added light and colour.
though his essays are in the sense that they deal largely with
himself and his doings, his personality did not project itself so as
to bend everything within its reach into the shape of its idiosyn-
crasies: it was a surface which reflected the ordinary
life of the world, with added light and colour.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1915 - v12 - Nineteeth Century
