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Even the wonders of the pyramids — indeed , of the Great Pyramid itself - fail to satisfy him , especially in view of Imlac's startling analysis : It seems to have been erected only in compliance with that hunger of imagination which ...
Even the wonders of the pyramids — indeed , of the Great Pyramid itself - fail to satisfy him , especially in view of Imlac's startling analysis : It seems to have been erected only in compliance with that hunger of imagination which ...
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In tragedy he often writes with great appearance of toil and study , what is written at last with little felicity ; but in his comick scenes , he seems to produce without labour , what no la- bour can improve .
In tragedy he often writes with great appearance of toil and study , what is written at last with little felicity ; but in his comick scenes , he seems to produce without labour , what no la- bour can improve .
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He sacrifices virtue to convenience , and is so much more careful to please than to instruct , that he seems to write without any moral purpose . From his writings in- deed a system of social duty may be selected , for he that thinks ...
He sacrifices virtue to convenience , and is so much more careful to please than to instruct , that he seems to write without any moral purpose . From his writings in- deed a system of social duty may be selected , for he that thinks ...
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Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays |
| Herausgeber | John L. Mahoney |
| Verlag | D. C. Heath, 1980 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 29. Febr. 2008 |
| ISBN | 0669023213, 9780669023213 |
| Länge | 765 Seiten |
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