Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismJames Lowry Clifford Oxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... literary judgment , literary taste , which is the accomplished phase of wit ; or , to put it in another way , wit in the writer is not merely the power to conceive of objects and endow them with ' Life , force , and beauty , ' but also ...
... literary judgment , literary taste , which is the accomplished phase of wit ; or , to put it in another way , wit in the writer is not merely the power to conceive of objects and endow them with ' Life , force , and beauty , ' but also ...
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... literary history . Certainly , if a man's time is limited , he would do well to restrict his reading to the greatest writers . No doubt , too , the intelligent critic , particularly if he moves in academic circles , may be forgiven if ...
... literary history . Certainly , if a man's time is limited , he would do well to restrict his reading to the greatest writers . No doubt , too , the intelligent critic , particularly if he moves in academic circles , may be forgiven if ...
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... literary effects.3 But an adequate explanation of these cannot be found in the rules of art or the examples of past performance : ' the performances of art , ' he says , are ' too inconstant and uncertain , to be reduced to any ...
... literary effects.3 But an adequate explanation of these cannot be found in the rules of art or the examples of past performance : ' the performances of art , ' he says , are ' too inconstant and uncertain , to be reduced to any ...
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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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