The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical EssaysJohn L. Mahoney D. C. Heath, 1980 - 765 Seiten |
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... taste of magnificence ; the first grand error of which is to imagine that greatness consists in the size and dj- mensions , instead of the proportion and harmony of the whole , ver . 99 ; and the second , either in joining together ...
... taste of magnificence ; the first grand error of which is to imagine that greatness consists in the size and dj- mensions , instead of the proportion and harmony of the whole , ver . 99 ; and the second , either in joining together ...
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... taste or judgment in other arts and sciences ? For in each place the force on Nature is used only for its redress . If a natural good taste be not already formed in us , why should not we endeavor to form it and be- come natural ? " I ...
... taste or judgment in other arts and sciences ? For in each place the force on Nature is used only for its redress . If a natural good taste be not already formed in us , why should not we endeavor to form it and be- come natural ? " I ...
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... taste and beauty . But where are such critics to be found ? By what marks are they to be known ? How distinguish them from pretenders ? These questions are em- barrassing , and seem to throw us back into the same uncertainty from which ...
... taste and beauty . But where are such critics to be found ? By what marks are they to be known ? How distinguish them from pretenders ? These questions are em- barrassing , and seem to throw us back into the same uncertainty from which ...
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Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
from THE DUNCIAD | 98 |
Urheberrecht | |
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