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Pagina 16
... carried out by such writers as Clara Reeve , Mrs. Radcliffe , and Maturin , the novel ceased to be a mirror of ... carry us beyond the im- mediate purpose of this introduction , which is simply to trace the genesis of the essay . The ...
... carried out by such writers as Clara Reeve , Mrs. Radcliffe , and Maturin , the novel ceased to be a mirror of ... carry us beyond the im- mediate purpose of this introduction , which is simply to trace the genesis of the essay . The ...
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... friendliness of their inspirer , being hampered by reserve or carried away by earnestness in delivering their message . Compare , for example , Bacon's essay entitled Of Friend- ship with that of Montaigne . Bacon cites Lucius Sylla.
... friendliness of their inspirer , being hampered by reserve or carried away by earnestness in delivering their message . Compare , for example , Bacon's essay entitled Of Friend- ship with that of Montaigne . Bacon cites Lucius Sylla.
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... absolutely ; there is no middle way . Lamb , in his essay on Detached Thoughts on Books and Reading , writes , " The sweetest names , and which carry a perfume to mention , are Kit Marlowe , Drayton , Drummond 26 THE CLASSIC ESSAY.
... absolutely ; there is no middle way . Lamb , in his essay on Detached Thoughts on Books and Reading , writes , " The sweetest names , and which carry a perfume to mention , are Kit Marlowe , Drayton , Drummond 26 THE CLASSIC ESSAY.
Pagina 53
... carried round by the diurnal revolution of the earth . The power of agitation upon the spirits is well known ; every man has felt his heart lightened in a rapid vehicle , or on a galloping horse . Nothing is plainer , than that he , who ...
... carried round by the diurnal revolution of the earth . The power of agitation upon the spirits is well known ; every man has felt his heart lightened in a rapid vehicle , or on a galloping horse . Nothing is plainer , than that he , who ...
Pagina 54
... carried about with more swiftness than those whom nature has placed nearer to the poles ; and , therefore , as it becomes a wise man to struggle with the inconveniences of his country , whenever celerity and acuteness are requisite , we ...
... carried about with more swiftness than those whom nature has placed nearer to the poles ; and , therefore , as it becomes a wise man to struggle with the inconveniences of his country , whenever celerity and acuteness are requisite , we ...
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The Great English Essayists: With Introductory Essays and Notes William James Dawson,Coningsby Dawson Volledige weergave - 1909 |
The Great English Essayists: With Introductory Essays and Notes William James Dawson,Coningsby Dawson Volledige weergave - 1909 |
The Great English Essayists: With Introductory Essays and Notes William James Dawson,Coningsby Dawson Volledige weergave - 1909 |
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Addison admirable April Fool Bacon beauty Bishop Bishop of Beauvais called Carlyle character Charles Lamb Charlesfort critical Daniel Defoe death Defoe delight Domrémy earth English essayists eyes fancy fear feel France garret genius give Goldsmith grave Gray hand hath hear heard heart heaven honour human humour hundred John Milton Johnson Jonathan Swift lady learned letter essay literary literature live look Lord Matthew Arnold ment Milton mind Montaigne moral nature never night observe Oliver Goldsmith once pain pass passion perhaps person pleasure poem poet poetry poor prose reader rest Richard Dowling Samuel Johnson seemed short-story essay sometimes soul spirit Stella style suffer sweet Swift thee things Thomas De Quincey thou thought tion told true truth turn verse whole William Hazlitt words writes young