Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismJames Lowry Clifford Oxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... thought of judgment as a phase of wit ; some thought of fancy as that part of wit which provided appropriate images and expression to deliver wit's discoveries . Wit and art are eternally wedded , and true wit is ' a perfection in our ...
... thought of judgment as a phase of wit ; some thought of fancy as that part of wit which provided appropriate images and expression to deliver wit's discoveries . Wit and art are eternally wedded , and true wit is ' a perfection in our ...
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... thoughts , which is Mr. Dryden's definition of wit . . '53 The term propriety conveys no very clear idea to us when it ... thought nicely tricked out . The definition rather supposes that the writer , starting with a common and universal ...
... thoughts , which is Mr. Dryden's definition of wit . . '53 The term propriety conveys no very clear idea to us when it ... thought nicely tricked out . The definition rather supposes that the writer , starting with a common and universal ...
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... thought - movement , or , to use an expression borrowed from criticism , the timeless element , for they are as true to - day , though perhaps more generally taken for granted , as they were then . But besides these there was also the ...
... thought - movement , or , to use an expression borrowed from criticism , the timeless element , for they are as true to - day , though perhaps more generally taken for granted , as they were then . But besides these there was also the ...
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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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