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Pagina 4
... poet than Milton . To estimate Addison at his real value we must regard him as the chief architect of Public Opinion in the eighteenth century . But here again we are met by an initial difficulty , because it has become almost a com ...
... poet than Milton . To estimate Addison at his real value we must regard him as the chief architect of Public Opinion in the eighteenth century . But here again we are met by an initial difficulty , because it has become almost a com ...
Pagina 7
... 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 . Spenser conveys Puritan ...
... 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 . Spenser conveys Puritan ...
Pagina 9
... poet was Tom D'Urfey . The commercial and professional classes , from whom the Whigs derived their chief support , of course 1 Spectator , No. 108 . predominated in the towns , and their larger opportuni- ties I. ] 9 LETTERS AFTER THE ...
... poet was Tom D'Urfey . The commercial and professional classes , from whom the Whigs derived their chief support , of course 1 Spectator , No. 108 . predominated in the towns , and their larger opportuni- ties I. ] 9 LETTERS AFTER THE ...
Pagina 11
... Poets , painters , and actors were forward to promote principles viewed with favour by their sovereign and not at all disagreeable to themselves . An ingenious philosopher elevated Absolutism into an intellectual and moral system , the ...
... Poets , painters , and actors were forward to promote principles viewed with favour by their sovereign and not at all disagreeable to themselves . An ingenious philosopher elevated Absolutism into an intellectual and moral system , the ...
Pagina 16
... poetry of Shakespeare ; in which there is not a single character that arouses interest , or a situation that spontaneously provokes laughter ; in which the complications of plot are produced by the devices of fine gentlemen for making ...
... poetry of Shakespeare ; in which there is not a single character that arouses interest , or a situation that spontaneously provokes laughter ; in which the complications of plot are produced by the devices of fine gentlemen for making ...
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absence of Marlborough Accordingly Boyle acquainted appears Arsinoe battle of Blenheim Behold the glorious bestowed her unreserved blockheads were maintained brate Blenheim Cato celebrating a Ministry Charles II chief place commemorated in adequate compliment Court critic desire any gentleman doubt Dryden Duchess Duchess of Marlborough English genius glorious pile ascending Godolphin applied Halifax always proved Halifax mentioned Addison honour humour Jacob Tonson Jacobite element jealous of Marlborough's King Kit-Kat Club letter literary looks they showed Lord Halifax Lord Treasurer Louis XIV manners Marlborough occupied Marlborough's ascendency morality native charms divinely nature opera opinion ously identified paper perhaps by patriotic person play poem poet to cele poetry political Pope also satirises Queen Roger de Coverley Rosamond satirises the vanity says Sir John Hawkins Sir Roger sleeping potion society Spectator Steele style taste Tatler throne menaced Tickell tion Tory Tory predilec Treasurer assured Halifax whereupon Halifax mentioned Whigs writes