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...anthology includes also a Beerbohm parody of which is clever, but not funny, a "sequelula" to Hardy's , which is both. And, for no understood reason, there are of Arnold Bennett, Marle and Richard Le Gallienne, historically interesting. There is even a Beerbohm parody of Beerbohm: ..."I write for a weekly paper and call myself 'We.' But the stress of anonymity overwhelms me. I belong to the Beerbohm period. I have tumbled into the dark waters of current journalism, and am glad to sign my name, Max Beerbohm." Zulelka Dobson appeared in a time of wordspinners, and good parodists were...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: The Useless Art: A Refined Sampling | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

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