A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 112
... minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit ... mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or com- manding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or ...
... minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit ... mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or com- manding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or ...
Pagina 159
... mind of the reader . As a mirror of the times , The Pilgrim's Progress contains no pages more strik- ing than those on Vanity Fair , and the passage on the jury which tries Faithful shows the lively character of Bunyan's allegorical art ...
... mind of the reader . As a mirror of the times , The Pilgrim's Progress contains no pages more strik- ing than those on Vanity Fair , and the passage on the jury which tries Faithful shows the lively character of Bunyan's allegorical art ...
Pagina 261
... mind , and , there- fore , more truly and naturally . They cannot reason wrong ; for they do not reason at all . They do not think or speak by rule ; and they have in general more eloquence and wit , as well as sense , on that account ...
... mind , and , there- fore , more truly and naturally . They cannot reason wrong ; for they do not reason at all . They do not think or speak by rule ; and they have in general more eloquence and wit , as well as sense , on that account ...
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