Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismJames Lowry Clifford Oxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... interest come from the way they help man to secure the maximum utility from his environment . Defoe's ' nature ' appeals not for adoration but for exploitation : the island solitude is an exceptional occasion not for undisturbed self ...
... interest come from the way they help man to secure the maximum utility from his environment . Defoe's ' nature ' appeals not for adoration but for exploitation : the island solitude is an exceptional occasion not for undisturbed self ...
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... interest of all the basic economic pursuits . If we draw a moral , it can only be that for all the ailments of man and his society , Defoe confidently prescribes the therapy of work . The extent both of Defoe's concern with labour , and ...
... interest of all the basic economic pursuits . If we draw a moral , it can only be that for all the ailments of man and his society , Defoe confidently prescribes the therapy of work . The extent both of Defoe's concern with labour , and ...
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... interest . His sense of moral responsibility has always been recognized . But we see more distinctly today his deep intellectual responsibility as well ; and no careful student will now accuse him seriously of setting up thoughtless ...
... interest . His sense of moral responsibility has always been recognized . But we see more distinctly today his deep intellectual responsibility as well ; and no careful student will now accuse him seriously of setting up thoughtless ...
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THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
THE CONCISENESS OF SWIFT | 84 |
Urheberrecht | |
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