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42773	Bates, Arlo	Talks on the study of literature.			.txt	text/plain	68013	3223	69	that any book to be a work of art must embody sincere emotion. literature must be purely imaginative as far as its expression in words To be literature a work must express sincere emotion; but how is feeling To most persons to study literature means nothing more than to read. works, reading is of course essential; but by study we mean something Reading an imaginative work is like wooing a Common feeling holds that the reader, like the poet, is born that a sincere effort to appreciate a good book will leave the reader reading high imaginative work, has never been conscious of a sense of read a good many strange old works which are not within general reach, book makes the reader cringe it by no means follows that the author is a of reading and upon the selection of books which are genuine literature	./cache/42773.txt	./txt/42773.txt