The Irreducible Dove

Abstract

PON reading Mr. Green's concluding words, on preceding page, it is to me a wonder that there can have seemed to him to be enough disagreement between us to occasion his writing as he does. He tells us that in Comedy the illusion of historical reality is Dante's fiction, whereas I had myself written that the fiction of Comedy is that it is not fiction. But it is as if I had not made that (I had thought) unambiguous statement or supported it with a whole chapter of argument respecting make-believe of poem.' It has somehow seemed to Mr. Green that he has reason still to

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