Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismJames Lowry Clifford Oxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... perfect propriety . To define wit , therefore , as ' What oft was thought , but ne'er so well expressed , ' does not say or imply that wit is a stale or commonplace thought nicely tricked out . The definition rather supposes that the ...
... perfect propriety . To define wit , therefore , as ' What oft was thought , but ne'er so well expressed , ' does not say or imply that wit is a stale or commonplace thought nicely tricked out . The definition rather supposes that the ...
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... perfect recognition of the writer's relation to the reader in view of what is being said and their joint feelings about it ' ( Practical Criticism ( London , 1929 ) , pp . 206-7 ) . One might have expected Mr. Richards's preoccupation ...
... perfect recognition of the writer's relation to the reader in view of what is being said and their joint feelings about it ' ( Practical Criticism ( London , 1929 ) , pp . 206-7 ) . One might have expected Mr. Richards's preoccupation ...
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... perfect to all eternity ; but his infinite Goodness would by no means allow it ; this obliged him to produce external things ; which things , since they could not possibly be perfect , the Divine Goodness preferred imperfect ones to ...
... perfect to all eternity ; but his infinite Goodness would by no means allow it ; this obliged him to produce external things ; which things , since they could not possibly be perfect , the Divine Goodness preferred imperfect ones to ...
Inhalt
THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
THE CONCISENESS OF SWIFT | 84 |
Urheberrecht | |
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