Dr. Johnson's Critical Vocabulary: A Selection from His DictionaryUniversity Press of America, 1986 - 268 Seiten |
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... invention : " perhaps it would not be easy to find any authour , except Homer , who invented SO much as Shakespeare " ( p . 287 ) . Generally in the Preface imitation means only " copying traditional models . " Thus , Johnson says that ...
... invention : " perhaps it would not be easy to find any authour , except Homer , who invented SO much as Shakespeare " ( p . 287 ) . Generally in the Preface imitation means only " copying traditional models . " Thus , Johnson says that ...
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... invention by which new trains of events are formed and new scenes of imagery displayed , as in The Rape of the Lock ; and by which extrinsick adventitious embellishments and illustrations connected with a known subject , as in the Essay ...
... invention by which new trains of events are formed and new scenes of imagery displayed , as in The Rape of the Lock ; and by which extrinsick adventitious embellishments and illustrations connected with a known subject , as in the Essay ...
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... INVENTION . Dryd . Juv . Dedication . n.s. 1 . Fiction . muse of fire , that would ascend 0 for a The brightest heaven of invention ! Shakes . H.V. Prol . By improving what was writ before , Invention labours less , but judgment more ...
... INVENTION . Dryd . Juv . Dedication . n.s. 1 . Fiction . muse of fire , that would ascend 0 for a The brightest heaven of invention ! Shakes . H.V. Prol . By improving what was writ before , Invention labours less , but judgment more ...
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action Addison Addison's Spectator AEneid ancient Arbuthnot Bacon beauty Brown's Vulgar Errours Classicks conceit Coriolanus criticism definition Denham divine doth dramatick Dryd Dryden Dryden's Dufresnoy Dunciad earth elegance English English language Essay ev'ry fable fancy fantastick figure genius give hath heav'n Henry VIII heroick Hooker Hudibras humour ideas imagination imitation inspiration invention Johnson's Dictionary judgment Juvenal King Lear Knight's Tale L'Estrange language learning letter literary Locke Macbeth matter meaning Milton Milton's Paradise Lost mind moral muse musick nature Paradise Lost passion periphrasis person play pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's pow'r praise prayer Preface Prior publick reason rhetorick rhime rhyme Roscommon Samuel Johnson scene scripture sense Shak Shakesp Shakespeare shew Sidney sing song soul sound South's Sermons speak speech spirit stile Stillingfleet Swift syllable tale thee thing thou thought tongue truth verse Waller Watt's Logick words write