Pope and His Contemporaries: Essays Presented to George SherburnJames Lowry Clifford, Louis A. Landa Clarendon Press, 1949 - 278 Seiten Discusses the works of Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift, Daniel Defoe, Richard Steele, John Gay and James Thomson in particular. |
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... literary as well as political . Hence also the practical intent of so much of the Tory satire . For better as well as for worse , the Tory satirists were in the mêlée , not above it , and they wrote with the conviction that they were ...
... literary as well as political . Hence also the practical intent of so much of the Tory satire . For better as well as for worse , the Tory satirists were in the mêlée , not above it , and they wrote with the conviction that they were ...
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... literary men , until the middle of the next century . This undervaluing of reason led to yet another condition injurious to the reputation of science . Both the theory of nature's decay and the immense amount of work necessary for the ...
... literary men , until the middle of the next century . This undervaluing of reason led to yet another condition injurious to the reputation of science . Both the theory of nature's decay and the immense amount of work necessary for the ...
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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 , particu- larly 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 , particu- larly if he moves in academic circles , may be forgiven if ...
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THE GLOOM OF THE TORY SATIRISTS | 1 |
SOME OBSERVATIONS | 20 |
A MASTER KEY TO POPERY | 41 |
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