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Pagina 9
... observed the extreme slowness with which fashions penetrated into the country ; and he noticed , too , that party spirit was much more violent there than in the towns . The learn- ing of the clergy , many of whom resided with the ...
... observed the extreme slowness with which fashions penetrated into the country ; and he noticed , too , that party spirit was much more violent there than in the towns . The learn- ing of the clergy , many of whom resided with the ...
Pagina 23
... observation , but that genuine literary faculty which enables a writer to leave upon a subject of a general nature the impression of his own character . While there is nothing forced or exaggerated in his historical style , a vein of ...
... observation , but that genuine literary faculty which enables a writer to leave upon a subject of a general nature the impression of his own character . While there is nothing forced or exaggerated in his historical style , a vein of ...
Pagina 32
... his critical faculty ; the excesses and want of judgment in that poet forced him to reflect , and his observations on the style of his author anticipate his excellent remarks on the difference between True 82 [ CHAP . ADDISON .
... his critical faculty ; the excesses and want of judgment in that poet forced him to reflect , and his observations on the style of his author anticipate his excellent remarks on the difference between True 82 [ CHAP . ADDISON .
Pagina 34
... observe a remarkable confusion of various veins of thought ; an unjust depreciation of the Gothic grandeur of the older English poets ; a just admiration for the Greek and Roman authors ; a sense of the necessity of good sense and ...
... observe a remarkable confusion of various veins of thought ; an unjust depreciation of the Gothic grandeur of the older English poets ; a just admiration for the Greek and Roman authors ; a sense of the necessity of good sense and ...
Pagina 41
... observation on its effects ; he had found that there was little to be hoped , and much to be feared , from travelling . Atwell , who is the young lord's tutor abroad , gives but a very discouraging account of it too in his letters ; and ...
... observation on its effects ; he had found that there was little to be hoped , and much to be feared , from travelling . Atwell , who is the young lord's tutor abroad , gives but a very discouraging account of it too in his letters ; and ...
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