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Pagina 334
... common life , sometimes vexed , and sometimes pleased , with the natural emotions of common men . His scorn of the Great is repeated too often to be real ; no man thinks much of that which he despises ; and as falsehood is always in ...
... common life , sometimes vexed , and sometimes pleased , with the natural emotions of common men . His scorn of the Great is repeated too often to be real ; no man thinks much of that which he despises ; and as falsehood is always in ...
Pagina 355
... common incidents of common life ; nothing real is introduced that is not seen so often as to be no longer regarded ; yet the whole detail of a female- day is here brought before us , invested with so much art of decoration , that ...
... common incidents of common life ; nothing real is introduced that is not seen so often as to be no longer regarded ; yet the whole detail of a female- day is here brought before us , invested with so much art of decoration , that ...
Pagina 386
... common use : finding in Dryden " honey redolent of spring , " an impression that reaches the utmost limits of our language , Gray drove it a little more beyond common apprehension by making " gales " to be " redolent of joy and youth ...
... common use : finding in Dryden " honey redolent of spring , " an impression that reaches the utmost limits of our language , Gray drove it a little more beyond common apprehension by making " gales " to be " redolent of joy and youth ...
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From The Life of Abraham Cowley | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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