Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismJames Lowry Clifford Oxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... true genius , and the highest gift of the critic as true taste , proceeds to the principle that the best critics are those who excel as authors ( lines 15-16 ) .2 True taste , therefore , is best revealed in the operations of genius ...
... true genius , and the highest gift of the critic as true taste , proceeds to the principle that the best critics are those who excel as authors ( lines 15-16 ) .2 True taste , therefore , is best revealed in the operations of genius ...
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... true only for the trivial forms of wit embodied in fancy or conceit ; but as for true wit , which is propriety , why , that requires method not only to give perspicuity and harmony of parts , but also to insure that each detail will ...
... true only for the trivial forms of wit embodied in fancy or conceit ; but as for true wit , which is propriety , why , that requires method not only to give perspicuity and harmony of parts , but also to insure that each detail will ...
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... true wit , and what Augustan writers whose thoughts were taking a similar direction can help us to compre- hend the import of his view ? In the course of exposing false wit , Pope suggests two criteria by which true wit may be ...
... true wit , and what Augustan writers whose thoughts were taking a similar direction can help us to compre- hend the import of his view ? In the course of exposing false wit , Pope suggests two criteria by which true wit may be ...
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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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