The Pelican Guide to English Literature, Volume 4Boris Ford Penguin Books, 1962 |
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... manner ; The Fair Jilt , though its theme is the crimes of an impassioned courtesan , conveys by its imagery of wealth a valid stateliness and splendour of living . This one might call Stuart literature in its florid worldliness , its ...
... manner ; The Fair Jilt , though its theme is the crimes of an impassioned courtesan , conveys by its imagery of wealth a valid stateliness and splendour of living . This one might call Stuart literature in its florid worldliness , its ...
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... manner of writing is inimitable : for one who reads him wonders why he himself did not think and speak in that very manner . Dryden , Addison , Steele , Johnson , and many others praised him , and rightly found impressive his lucid ...
... manner of writing is inimitable : for one who reads him wonders why he himself did not think and speak in that very manner . Dryden , Addison , Steele , Johnson , and many others praised him , and rightly found impressive his lucid ...
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... manner , without unseasonable passions ' ( as he once said in commendation of a piece by Swift ) . He excelled in suggesting that not to be a Christian was slightly ridiculous , a breach of good manners . This set the tone in which most ...
... manner , without unseasonable passions ' ( as he once said in commendation of a piece by Swift ) . He excelled in suggesting that not to be a Christian was slightly ridiculous , a breach of good manners . This set the tone in which most ...
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