AddisonMacmillan, 1884 - 192 pagina's |
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Pagina 2
... opinion of himself . This absence of dramatic incident in Addison's life would lead us naturally to conclude that he was deficient in the energy and passion which cause a powerful nature to leave a mark upon its age . Yet such a ...
... opinion of himself . This absence of dramatic incident in Addison's life would lead us naturally to conclude that he was deficient in the energy and passion which cause a powerful nature to leave a mark upon its age . Yet such a ...
Pagina 3
... opinion in the present century , speaking of the statue erected to Addison in Westminster Abbey , " was due to the unsullied statesman , to the accomplished scholar , to the master of pure English eloquence , to the consummate painter ...
... opinion in the present century , speaking of the statue erected to Addison in Westminster Abbey , " was due to the unsullied statesman , to the accomplished scholar , to the master of pure English eloquence , to the consummate painter ...
Pagina 4
... Opinion in the eighteenth century . But here again we are met by an initial difficulty , because it has become almost a com- monplace of contemporary criticism to represent the eighteenth century as a period of sheer destruction . It is ...
... Opinion in the eighteenth century . But here again we are met by an initial difficulty , because it has become almost a com- monplace of contemporary criticism to represent the eighteenth century as a period of sheer destruction . It is ...
Pagina 7
... opinions , is also the most severely classical in his style . It was the task of Addison to carry on the reconcil- ing ... opinion by a conscious effort of reason and persuasion . Before the Civil Wars there had been at least no visible ...
... opinions , is also the most severely classical in his style . It was the task of Addison to carry on the reconcil- ing ... opinion by a conscious effort of reason and persuasion . Before the Civil Wars there had been at least no visible ...
Pagina 8
... opinion ; but a more detailed examina- tion of the state of society after the Restoration is required to place in its full light the extraordinary merits of the success that he achieved . There was , to begin with , a vehement ...
... opinion ; but a more detailed examina- tion of the state of society after the Restoration is required to place in its full light the extraordinary merits of the success that he achieved . There was , to begin with , a vehement ...
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acquaintance Addison admirable afterwards Ambrose Philips appears audience Cato character Charles II Club Coffee-House Court criticism Dennis described doubt drama Dryden Dunciad eighteenth century endeavour England English essays fashion favour feeling fortunes French genius gentleman Halifax honour humour Iliad imagination Italian Italy Jacob Tonson Jeremy Collier Johnson King Kit-Kat Club letter lion literary literature live look Lord Lord Halifax Lord Warwick manners Marlborough ment Milston mind moral nature never Ovid Oxford paper Parliament party period person play pleasure poem poet poetry political Pope Pope's praise principles published Puritan Queen reader reason Restoration ridiculous Roger de Coverley satire says scarcely scenes seems sense sentiment Shakespeare Sir Roger society Spence Spence's Anecdotes spirit stage Steele Steele's style Swift Syphax taste Tatler thought Tickell Tickell's tion Tonson Tory tragedy translation verses virtue Whig words writes written wrote