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Pagina 5
... imaginative writers of any age as if they were only mechanical agents in an evolution of thought is to do them grave injustice . Such writers are above all things creative . Their first aim is to " show the very age and body of the time ...
... imaginative writers of any age as if they were only mechanical agents in an evolution of thought is to do them grave injustice . Such writers are above all things creative . Their first aim is to " show the very age and body of the time ...
Pagina 7
... imagination in the works of the poets . Shakespeare abounds with passages in which , side by side with the old feudal , monarchical , catholic , and patriotic instincts of Englishmen , we find the sentiments of the Italian Renaissance ...
... imagination in the works of the poets . Shakespeare abounds with passages in which , side by side with the old feudal , monarchical , catholic , and patriotic instincts of Englishmen , we find the sentiments of the Italian Renaissance ...
Pagina 14
... imagination of the spectator insensibly recalled those of Charles the Second . Everything in these tragedies is unreal , strained , and affected . In order to remove them as far as possible from the language of ordinary life they are ...
... imagination of the spectator insensibly recalled those of Charles the Second . Everything in these tragedies is unreal , strained , and affected . In order to remove them as far as possible from the language of ordinary life they are ...
Pagina 21
... imagination alternately on sentiments derived from the decayed spirit of chivalry , and on artistic representations of fashionable debauchery in its most open forma party which , while it fortunately preserved the traditions of wit ...
... imagination alternately on sentiments derived from the decayed spirit of chivalry , and on artistic representations of fashionable debauchery in its most open forma party which , while it fortunately preserved the traditions of wit ...
Pagina 27
... imagination could hardly fail to be impressed by the character of the scenery in which his childhood was passed . No one who has travelled on a summer's day across Salisbury Plain , with its vast canopy of sky and its open tracts of ...
... imagination could hardly fail to be impressed by the character of the scenery in which his childhood was passed . No one who has travelled on a summer's day across Salisbury Plain , with its vast canopy of sky and its open tracts of ...
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