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The expansion of criticism in the same thirty years was not a whit less marked than the vast divagation of the novel.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 9, SLICE 6VARIOUSHe had an unconquerable and sometimes very irritating habit of digression, of divagation, of aside.
A HISTORY OF NINETEENTH CENTURY LITERATURE (1780-1895)GEORGE SAINTSBURYThey are not very easy to select from, for their author's singular tendency to divagation affects them.
A LETTER BOOKGEORGE SAINTSBURYYet it is this very divagation that is called reason, wisdom, morality.
PHILOSOPHIC NIGHTS IN PARISREMY DE GOURMONTIn his finest passages, as in his most trivial, he is at the mercy of the will-o'-the-wisp of divagation.
ESSAYS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE, 1780-1860GEORGE SAINTSBURYWith such hints for divagation, let us resume our way down the river, henceforth navigable by barges and bridled by locks.
SURREYA.R. HOPE MONCRIEFFOne would like to have Mr. Arnold's reply to this divagation on Don Quixote.
SHELBURNE ESSAYS, THIRD SERIESPAUL ELMER MOREThat ended the Russian divagation, and it had the effect of making the table-talk impersonal.
A ROMANCE IN TRANSITFRANCIS LYNDEWORDS RELATED TO DIVAGATION
- aberration
- alteration
- alterity
- crotch
- deflection
- departure
- detour
- deviation
- digression
- disagreeing
- discrepancy
- disparity
- dissemblance
- dissimilarity
- dissimilitude
- distinction
- divagation
- divergency
- diversity
- division
- fork
- mutation
- otherness
- parting
- radiation
- ramification
- separation
- turning
- unlikeness
- variety
- varying
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