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Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.

Irving Babbitt

Irving Babbitt Biography

  Nationality: American
Type: Critic

Born: August 2, 1865
Death: July 15, 1933
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