Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismJames Lowry Clifford Oxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... Mind . Mirth is short and transient , Chearfulness fix'd and permanent . Those are often raised into the greatest Transports of Mirth , who are subject to the greatest Depressions of Melancholy : On the contrary , Chearfulness , tho ...
... Mind . Mirth is short and transient , Chearfulness fix'd and permanent . Those are often raised into the greatest Transports of Mirth , who are subject to the greatest Depressions of Melancholy : On the contrary , Chearfulness , tho ...
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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 , ' he says , ' imply something sudden and unexpected ' ; ' nothing can strongly strike or affect us , but what is rare or sudden . ' And equally our feelings are moved only by what is recognizably human , like ourselves : ' we are ...
... mind , ' he says , ' imply something sudden and unexpected ' ; ' nothing can strongly strike or affect us , but what is rare or sudden . ' And equally our feelings are moved only by what is recognizably human , like ourselves : ' we are ...
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THE ESSAY ON CRITICIS M | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
THE BACKGROUND OF THE ATTACK | 68 |
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