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Pagina 2
... elegance and refinement to leave a lasting impress on the literature and society of his country . In one generation after another men , repre- senting opposing elements of rank , class , interest , 2 [ СНАР . ADDISON .
... elegance and refinement to leave a lasting impress on the literature and society of his country . In one generation after another men , repre- senting opposing elements of rank , class , interest , 2 [ СНАР . ADDISON .
Pagina 6
... literature as the order of Providence should successively produce them . And after all , with this Gothic and monkish education ( for such it is the groundwork ) , we may put in our claim to as ample and early a share in all the ...
... literature as the order of Providence should successively produce them . And after all , with this Gothic and monkish education ( for such it is the groundwork ) , we may put in our claim to as ample and early a share in all the ...
Pagina 7
... literature . It is his praise to have accomplished his task under conditions far more difficult than any that his predecessors had experienced . What they had done was to give instinctive and character- istic expression to the floating ...
... literature . It is his praise to have accomplished his task under conditions far more difficult than any that his predecessors had experienced . What they had done was to give instinctive and character- istic expression to the floating ...
Pagina 20
... literature . Before them English prose had been employed , no doubt , with music and majesty by many writers ; but the style of these is scarcely representative ; they had used the language for their own elevated purposes , without ...
... literature . Before them English prose had been employed , no doubt , with music and majesty by many writers ; but the style of these is scarcely representative ; they had used the language for their own elevated purposes , without ...
Pagina 28
... , acquired an equal knowledge of Greek literature , would certainly be somewhat of a prodigy . No doubt , however , Addison's knowledge of the Latin poets was , as Macaulay infers , far more extensive 28 [ СНАР . ADDISON .
... , acquired an equal knowledge of Greek literature , would certainly be somewhat of a prodigy . No doubt , however , Addison's knowledge of the Latin poets was , as Macaulay infers , far more extensive 28 [ СНАР . ADDISON .
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