Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismJames Lowry Clifford Oxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... mind and his art . That explains his greatness and his intensity ; it explains also what were the things he could not do . In order to be plain and simple it is necessary to clear the mind of speculation and compromise , and to avoid in ...
... mind and his art . That explains his greatness and his intensity ; it explains also what were the things he could not do . In order to be plain and simple it is necessary to clear the mind of speculation and compromise , and to avoid in ...
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... mind . As both Christian and humanist , he knew that men must be better than they are and that , though our institutions can never be perfect , they need not be corrupt . The ' savage indignation ' which motivates all of Swift's satires ...
... mind . As both Christian and humanist , he knew that men must be better than they are and that , though our institutions can never be perfect , they need not be corrupt . The ' savage indignation ' which motivates all of Swift's satires ...
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... mind to experience . They present a mind already coloured with all their past experience of all kinds : ex- perience of other past instances of the beauty of external nature ( they tend to generalize a description ) , experience of man ...
... mind to experience . They present a mind already coloured with all their past experience of all kinds : ex- perience of other past instances of the beauty of external nature ( they tend to generalize a description ) , experience of man ...
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THE GLOOM OF THE TORY SATIRISTS | 3 |
THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
Urheberrecht | |
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