Letters to XConstable, 1919 - 298 páginas |
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... English literature old and new , accompanied by an odd topic or two for the sake of diversity , not , however , meant to be quite so irrelevant as they may appear . You are , besides , an excuse for my not confining these letters to the ...
... English literature old and new , accompanied by an odd topic or two for the sake of diversity , not , however , meant to be quite so irrelevant as they may appear . You are , besides , an excuse for my not confining these letters to the ...
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... English Aretine ) writes " Christ's Teares over Jerusalem " and strikes an attitude at London ; Robert Greene repents his vagabondage and grasps the occasion of applying his particular to the universal ; Bacon out of the glooms of his ...
... English Aretine ) writes " Christ's Teares over Jerusalem " and strikes an attitude at London ; Robert Greene repents his vagabondage and grasps the occasion of applying his particular to the universal ; Bacon out of the glooms of his ...
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... English do not like irony , partly because we do not understand it and partly because we would not understand it . Why should we ? Satire breaks the spell of our absorption in the present . It sees men , not infinite in capacity and in ...
... English do not like irony , partly because we do not understand it and partly because we would not understand it . Why should we ? Satire breaks the spell of our absorption in the present . It sees men , not infinite in capacity and in ...
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... English bishops put together . He had a separate library in each of his numerous resi- dences , and so many books lay about his bed - chamber that you could not move or stand without treading on them . Every day at table a book was read ...
... English bishops put together . He had a separate library in each of his numerous resi- dences , and so many books lay about his bed - chamber that you could not move or stand without treading on them . Every day at table a book was read ...
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... English ( very haltingly ) by J. B. Inglis in 1832 and by E. C. Thomas ( much better ) in 1888. That edition was republished in the King's Classics by the De La More Press in 1902. The first chapter is a lyrical panegyric upon the ...
... English ( very haltingly ) by J. B. Inglis in 1832 and by E. C. Thomas ( much better ) in 1888. That edition was republished in the King's Classics by the De La More Press in 1902. The first chapter is a lyrical panegyric upon the ...
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achieved Addison æsthetic amateur artist beauty Ben Jonson bookseller cant classical contemporary course critic Davies DEAR DEAR X divine Don Quixote Donne doth edition eighteenth century Elizabethan English Euphuism example expression eyes feeling Flecker folio free verse Gabriel Harvey genius give hand hath heaven Henry James human idea imagination Imagists inspiration James Mabbe Jonson kind Lamb less letters Lillo literary tradition literature live look material meaning metaphysic method metre Michael Field mind modern moral natural never novelists novels Parnassian partly passion personality phrase plays poet poetic poetry possessed prefatory poem present prose pseudo-picturesque Ralph Hodgson reader realistic rhyme romantic satire satirist sense Shakespeare sonnet soul spirit style surely taste thee thing Thomas Thomas Coryate thou thought tion to-day translation Vaughan W. H. Davies whole words write wrote