Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismJames Lowry Clifford Oxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... later obtained ) were unearned increments from the labour of others . In Brazil , he had soon tired even of the tasks of a sugar plantation owner , and it was his quest of the more spectacular rewards of the slave trade which took him ...
... later obtained ) were unearned increments from the labour of others . In Brazil , he had soon tired even of the tasks of a sugar plantation owner , and it was his quest of the more spectacular rewards of the slave trade which took him ...
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... later editions , he , too , pref- aced his discussion of the imagination , as had Addison , with a disquisi- tion upon " Taste , ' in which he took exception to the earlier essayist's theory that Taste was a ' faculty ' of the soul ...
... later editions , he , too , pref- aced his discussion of the imagination , as had Addison , with a disquisi- tion upon " Taste , ' in which he took exception to the earlier essayist's theory that Taste was a ' faculty ' of the soul ...
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... later poets . But he applies the process to some- thing more surprising than the morning sky . He applies it to the colour of a pasture into which sheep , perhaps newly shorn , are given entry . They appreciably alter the general colour ...
... later poets . But he applies the process to some- thing more surprising than the morning sky . He applies it to the colour of a pasture into which sheep , perhaps newly shorn , are given entry . They appreciably alter the general colour ...
Inhalt
THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
THE CONCISENESS OF SWIFT | 84 |
Urheberrecht | |
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