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"Quiddity" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... crowd of collaborators whose ideas he developed, whose raw material he wrought up into the achievement we know; and he was given to take credit to himself not only for the success and value of a particular work but for the whole thing—the work in its quiddity, so to speak, and resolved into its original elements. On the other hand, it pleased such painful creatures as MM. Querard and 'Eugene de Mirecourt,' as it has since pleased Messrs. Hitchman and Fitzgerald to consider the second- and third-rate literary ...
— Views and Reviews - Essays in appreciation • William Ernest Henley |
Words linked to "Quiddity" : marrow, nub, pith, evasion, center, essence, heart, equivocation, inwardness, heart and soul, centre, quibble, substance, kernel, sum, cavil, core, nitty-gritty, meat, gist |
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